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Monthly Archives: February 2023
Rebuilding the Shay (part 9) – setting things on fire again
More work on my Steamlines Shay locomotive. At the weekend, I took it to the outdoor line at Brambleton model railway club, and it attracted a lot of interest. With much assistance from David Jones, we managed to get a … Continue reading
Rebuilding the Shay (part 8) – bogies
It’s been a few months since I did anything with the Shay – life is like that. I believe that the wheels of this locomotive were originally designed for G-scale. I say this with reasonable confidence because the flanges are … Continue reading