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  • Bri62
    SMF Supporters
    • Jan 2023
    • 1883
    • Brian
    • Widnes Cheshire

    #166
    Everything is so small for a 1/48, the engine room will take quite a while lots of delicate stuff

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    • Bri62
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      • Jan 2023
      • 1883
      • Brian
      • Widnes Cheshire

      #167
      done for the day doesn't look like much done I know but I got someone coming over to buy all my fishing gear

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      • Waspie
        • Mar 2023
        • 3488
        • Doug
        • Fraggle Rock

        #168
        Originally posted by Bri62
        done for the day doesn't look like much done I know but I got someone coming over to buy all my fishing gear :smiling3:

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        Liking it a lot. Lots of valve wheels appearing. Hope you're managing to contain yourself. All that 'clanky' stuff!!!

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        • Bri62
          SMF Supporters
          • Jan 2023
          • 1883
          • Brian
          • Widnes Cheshire

          #169
          Originally posted by Waspie
          Hope you're managing to contain yourself. All that 'clanky' stuff!!!
          Doug feeling right back at home

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          • Bri62
            SMF Supporters
            • Jan 2023
            • 1883
            • Brian
            • Widnes Cheshire

            #170
            Had a go this morning ......what colour for the diesel engine

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            • Bri62
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              • Jan 2023
              • 1883
              • Brian
              • Widnes Cheshire

              #171
              Going to need to paint the engine now before all the multi-coloured bits go on they don't make it easy,

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              • Bri62
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                • Jan 2023
                • 1883
                • Brian
                • Widnes Cheshire

                #172
                It looks the wrong green but in reality its pretty close

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                • langy71
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                  • Apr 2018
                  • 1950
                  • Chris
                  • Nottingham

                  #173
                  Love it, looks spot on Brian.. :thumb2: :thumb2:

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                  • Bri62
                    SMF Supporters
                    • Jan 2023
                    • 1883
                    • Brian
                    • Widnes Cheshire

                    #174
                    This engine room is going to take a while so fiddley

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                    • Bri62
                      SMF Supporters
                      • Jan 2023
                      • 1883
                      • Brian
                      • Widnes Cheshire

                      #175
                      did I say it was fiddly

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                      • Waspie
                        • Mar 2023
                        • 3488
                        • Doug
                        • Fraggle Rock

                        #176
                        Originally posted by Bri62
                        did I say it was fiddly

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                        Yeah, but look at those loverly brass valves!! Must be a stokers dream come true!!! :smiling2: :smiling2: :smiling2:

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                        • Bri62
                          SMF Supporters
                          • Jan 2023
                          • 1883
                          • Brian
                          • Widnes Cheshire

                          #177
                          Originally posted by Waspie
                          but look at those loverly brass valves!!
                          There getting painted red

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                          • Bri62
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                            • Jan 2023
                            • 1883
                            • Brian
                            • Widnes Cheshire

                            #178
                            Its like watching paint dry

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                            • Bri62
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                              • Jan 2023
                              • 1883
                              • Brian
                              • Widnes Cheshire

                              #179
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                              • Scratchbuilder
                                • Jul 2022
                                • 2689

                                #180
                                Well, what can I say that has not been said earlier... You are turning a kit into a museum exhibit of the first order and it is a credit to your patience and skills. Looking forward to more.
                                Mike.

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