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Jun 17, 2007 12:01 am
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Hi all, took Helen to Rugby last Sunday for the official steam test and got to give her her first run. It all went much better than I expected and she...
Well done John! How are the peek valves performing, can you tell anything such as blow-by when cold or tightness when hot? Simon ... From: "John Baguley"...
Hi Simon, I didn't notice any problems with the valves at Rugby but I was concentrating on other things like not falling off, keeping the water level up, and...
Hi David, still a few bits to do such as the boiler cleading and finish the cab but at least I can run her now. I'll run her till the end of this season and...
John, It may seem a strange idea but you could consider doing a 3 1/2" gauge trolley, some tracks with 2 1/2" are on a separate circuit which is only 2 1/2" &...
Dear all, I have recently bought a model transfers (decals) business and would like to extend the range in 2 1/2" gauge. I know there is a basic range of 'Big...
Simon Thomas
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Jun 24, 2007 11:16 am
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Hello everyone I have just found the group and joined, having see one member at least has a Dyak by LBSC. I have the frames complete with some of the wheels ...
Hi there Philip, GLR distributers still do the plans and castings for this engine. Also the 2.5" gauge association can sort out plans and castings. (both the...
PPS The link from the advert in the current model engineer is... www.myhobbystore.com or call 01689 899200 They say that they stock all of MAP, Argus and Nexus...
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Jul 4, 2007 9:34 pm
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As I understand it, all model engineer's suppliers act as agents for Nexus and they are printed to order by Nexus. I would not expect any supplier to keep...
Simon Thomas
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Jul 4, 2007 9:55 pm
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Hi Philip i have the dyak in the photo albums.I got the plans no problem and once i find them in the "shed" i`ll tell you were i got them. best regards Mick ...
Hi all. Just joined after identifying a loco frame and a few bits I got some years ago. I have identified it as a Dyak by Curley Lawrence (LBSC). I see another...
... Phillip, Not right off hand, but if it might be of future interest I have the forms for the boiler. The head forms are in steel and the wrapper forms are...
Hi Phillip, I picked up a part built Dyak chassis (quite well made for a change!)last year which is awaiting time to finish it. I've seen a few running and...
Hi, I am almost nearing completion of a modified Dyak here in Australia. If you have much trouble getting your hands on plans please let me know and I¹ll see...
With regard to all the recent discussion on Dyak, I have spent some time looking at the Dyak constructional articles and the drawings whilst working on the...
Like Mark Twain quoted the man who was tarred, feathered and ridden out of town on a rail, "If it wern't for the honor of the thing I would have declined." If...
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Hi All, In the latest Coupling Rod (66) the date for the Worthing rally is given as Saturday 14th, not Sunday 15th as originally listed and quoted on the ...
Hi Roger, I presume that the date change is correct and I have altered the calender accordingly. The Rally on September 29th has also been brought forward to...
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Reminder from: halfinchlivesteamforum Yahoo! Group http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/cal N2½"GA Rally Saturday 18 August 2007 All Day ...
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In the latest Steam Chest, there is mention of S160 being a bad steamer. Are they known for this? David...
