Hi Mate, Q1 - I am not so sure that there would be two sets of levers either side of the centre line just one set slightly off centre due to the...
These are the drawbar options as supplied. I have a confession to make at this stage. I couldn't find them and had asked a couple of fellow...
Hi Andy, Try getting some white vinegar and giving the stubborn parts a soak overnight in that. I have had great results on all sorts of metals...
Hi Mossy, I have just had a look at the drawing in issue 154 and my interpretation is that they are bolted to the two timbers that run centrally...
Go for it, NER milk van?
Hi All, Over the weekend I picked up three volumes of Yeadon to fill gaps in my collection, sadly when I got home one of them I already had, so...
If you plan to solder the other ends to the inside of the frames, don't do as I did and use coated copper wire.... I had to burn off the coating...
Bump now reduced.
Here you go Jim. [MEDIA]
Hi Ken, Yes, we are demoing there all weekend (3 days) I have election set up tonight, then polling station all day tomorrow, set up at Leeming...
It wasn't always so Jim. If you have a watch of the recording of my An Evening with session I explain why on there. I will dig a link out to it...
Hi Jim, Like a lots of things in life, the doing, doesn't actually take that long. It's the working out what you need to do that takes the time...
The X axis was a bit more involved in that it was harder to get access to even with the mill unbolted from the bench. First job I found that the...
The next step was working out where to position the reader to get the full length of travel from it. I measured how much space the X axis scale...
I mentioned that I started with the Y axis first [ATTACH] [ATTACH] There was a convenient ledge on the side of the bed casting which...
Thanks Steve, almost there now. The loco body is finished and I am just sorting the drawbar. Which just leaves working out how to fit the sand...
The Warco items duly arrived and each scale, came with a main rear mounting bracket and a pair of additional mounting brackets (Shown below) and a...
For my birthday last October I received a Digital ReadOut (DRO) kit for my Sieg SX1 LP mini mill. I fitted it over a weekend last October and...
Yes and modifying a few of the brackets supplied with the scales. Nothing too onerous in hindsight but it did take some thinking about and...
Hi Jim, looking at current prices about £500. £200 for the head unit and approx £100 each for the scales - You don't have to do all 3 axis of...