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The start of a new-build

Discussion in 'Steam Traction' started by 61624, Jul 26, 2021.

  1. 61624

    61624 Part of the furniture

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    Hello all you Bluebell followers! Are you absolutely sure you don't want to do an LBSC K-class as your new new build engine? Here's something to get you started!

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/413519803330069
     
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  2. MellishR

    MellishR Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    Came up ok for me. Shows a rather [rust] spotted chimney.................
     
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    D1002 Resident of Nat Pres

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    For sale £1795.00.

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    Ideal if you're planning to build an engine from the top down
     
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    Ploughman Part of the furniture

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    Or front to back.
     
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    marshall5 Part of the furniture

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    Cue long discussion on what colour to paint it...........
    Ray.
     
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    Matt37401 Nat Pres stalwart

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    You do have to ask the question what shade of black it should be. ;)
     
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    Point of order, if you go front to back, you'd need a set of buffers...
     
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    its probably knackered anyway
     
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    That's a problem for the replacement management board to deal with...
     
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    whu?
     
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  13. Ploughman

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    Just use the redundant pair from the other end.
     
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