Update 1/720 scale:
next milestone reached: motor turned down to 2.9mm, housing ground out and motor successfully inserted
BR,
Siegfried
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- Fri Jun 26, 2020 11:47 am
- Forum: T Gauge Custom Rolling Stock
- Topic: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
- Replies: 69
- Views: 57661
- Wed Jun 24, 2020 11:55 am
- Forum: T Gauge Custom Rolling Stock
- Topic: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
- Replies: 69
- Views: 57661
Re: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
This is not a fake.
I scaled it down to 1/720th scale
BR,
Siegfried
I scaled it down to 1/720th scale
BR,
Siegfried
- Tue Jun 16, 2020 5:03 pm
- Forum: T Gauge Custom Rolling Stock
- Topic: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
- Replies: 69
- Views: 57661
Re: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
Update: I received my constructed cross heads and holders made of cast brass from the jewellery manufacturer and sent them to Uwe. BR01_Kreuzkopf_Halter_TG.jpg Ich habe meine konstruierten Kreuzköpfe und Halter aus Messing-Guss vom Schmuckhersteller erhalten und an Uwe verschickt. BR, Siegfried
- Sat Apr 18, 2020 3:10 pm
- Forum: T Gauge Custom Rolling Stock
- Topic: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
- Replies: 69
- Views: 57661
Re: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
Update:
bogies casted and assembled
BR,
Siegfried
bogies casted and assembled
BR,
Siegfried
- Thu Apr 09, 2020 2:58 pm
- Forum: T Gauge Custom Rolling Stock
- Topic: GWR Steam
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5330
Re: GWR Steam
Laser printer would be ok - but ink decals prepared in water ?
- Thu Apr 09, 2020 1:51 pm
- Forum: T Gauge Custom Rolling Stock
- Topic: GWR Steam
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5330
Re: GWR Steam
Hi,
which decal material and which laser printer are you using?
BR,
Siegfried
which decal material and which laser printer are you using?
BR,
Siegfried
- Mon Apr 06, 2020 6:14 pm
- Forum: T Gauge Custom Rolling Stock
- Topic: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
- Replies: 69
- Views: 57661
Re: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
Hello, Wolfgang, I have my model made in the jewellery industry using the investment casting method. I transfer the STL-files and receive the cast model by mail. the models from shapewyas were always only half-finished - I always had to rework them. My models from the jewellery industry can be used ...
- Sun Apr 05, 2020 2:22 pm
- Forum: T Gauge Custom Rolling Stock
- Topic: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
- Replies: 69
- Views: 57661
Re: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
Update:
a first small series is structured as follows:
BR,
Siegfried
a first small series is structured as follows:
BR,
Siegfried
- Fri Apr 03, 2020 5:58 pm
- Forum: T Gauge Custom Rolling Stock
- Topic: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
- Replies: 69
- Views: 57661
Re: GERMAN Schnellzuglokomotive BR01 steam loco
Update:
now also the bogies are constructed true to detail - they will be cast out of brass
BR,
Siegfried
now also the bogies are constructed true to detail - they will be cast out of brass
BR,
Siegfried
- Mon Mar 30, 2020 7:20 pm
- Forum: T Gauge General Discussions
- Topic: The very wierd situation......
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2408
Re: The very wierd situation......
If it wasn't for the virus, we'd be okay despite the output restriction. I have stocked up our food supplies and can now avoid any contact with the many covid-19 ignorants for the next 8 weeks. MY HOME IS MY CASTLE Since March 16th I have been working exclusively in the home office and will not be b...
- Mon Mar 16, 2020 10:30 am
- Forum: T Gauge General Discussions
- Topic: DCC Developments & Experimentation
- Replies: 66
- Views: 72866
Re: DCC Developments & Experimentation
Hi Doug,
I need DCX65 fotos showing the used colors to solder my cables in same order as yours
BR,
Siegfried
I need DCX65 fotos showing the used colors to solder my cables in same order as yours
BR,
Siegfried
- Sun Mar 15, 2020 6:55 pm
- Forum: T Gauge General Discussions
- Topic: DCC Developments & Experimentation
- Replies: 66
- Views: 72866
Re: DCC Developments & Experimentation
Hi Doug,
I have ordered the DCX65 without cables. please describe the wiring of the coloured cables , their functions and show the complete schematics.
Thanks.
Siegfried
I have ordered the DCX65 without cables. please describe the wiring of the coloured cables , their functions and show the complete schematics.
Thanks.
Siegfried
- Sat Feb 01, 2020 10:56 am
- Forum: T Gauge General Discussions
- Topic: We've not gone anywhere!!!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2319
Re: We've not gone anywhere!!!
Hi,
thank you for citating my mail...but how much duty we will have to pay in the future remains to be seen.
I very much hope that Scotland will return to the EU.
best wishes from the EU,
Siegfried
thank you for citating my mail...but how much duty we will have to pay in the future remains to be seen.
I very much hope that Scotland will return to the EU.
best wishes from the EU,
Siegfried
- Thu Dec 19, 2019 10:09 am
- Forum: T Gauge General Discussions
- Topic: Minimum Radius
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3362
Re: Minimum Radius
edit: In the standards of European Model Railways you can also find the capture cant in the track curve ...... In model railway operation, a superelevation is possible from the not necessary for dynamic reasons; they require even increases the risk of vehicles tipping inwards. For this reason, one s...
- Wed Dec 18, 2019 11:07 am
- Forum: T Gauge General Discussions
- Topic: Minimum Radius
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3362
Re: Minimum Radius
Hello, Mike, you ask for the smallest possible radius...but not the smallest possible radius but the smallest true to scale radius is important. In the standards of European Model Railways (NEM), the smallest arc radius is defined as follows: Smallest recommended arc radius = 25 x G (gauge) .... up ...
- Wed Dec 11, 2019 8:26 am
- Forum: T Gauge General Discussions
- Topic: Coupling
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4474
Re: Coupling
At supermagnetman.com are very small magnets available:
0.012" (0.3mm) dia x 0.019" (0.5mm) long
0.012" (0.3mm) dia x 0.019" (0.5mm) long
- Thu Dec 05, 2019 1:41 pm
- Forum: T Gauge Modelling Tips, Tricks & Tutorials
- Topic: scaling down OO card models
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2364
Re: scaling down OO card models
yes, this is the mathematical calculation of the downscaling.
In the new 1:450 model, however, the minimum wall thickness must be checked.
Shapeways will not print below the minimum.
BR,
Siegfried
In the new 1:450 model, however, the minimum wall thickness must be checked.
Shapeways will not print below the minimum.
BR,
Siegfried
- Wed Nov 27, 2019 8:27 am
- Forum: T Gauge General Discussions
- Topic: Class 08 - RTR
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3847
Re: Class 08 - RTR
Edit:
the lenght of the dead area in the middle of the electrial ponit is about 18mm
and the total wheelbase of the Class 08 RTR is 2 x 7,89mm = 15,58mm
the lenght of the dead area in the middle of the electrial ponit is about 18mm
and the total wheelbase of the Class 08 RTR is 2 x 7,89mm = 15,58mm
- Tue Nov 26, 2019 2:56 pm
- Forum: T Gauge General Discussions
- Topic: Class 08 - RTR
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3847
Re: Class 08 - RTR
Hi,
I'm afraid with only three axles this shunter won't run over points - it'll stop.
BR,
Siegfried
I'm afraid with only three axles this shunter won't run over points - it'll stop.
BR,
Siegfried
- Fri Sep 20, 2019 7:22 am
- Forum: T Gauge General Discussions
- Topic: Something I'm going to look at........
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2347
Re: Something I'm going to look at........
Hi all,
there are also Nano RFID Transponder available (2,5mm x 2,5mm x 0,3mm) at https://www.rfidsolutions.de/rfid-produ ... onder-uhf/
BR,
Siegfried
there are also Nano RFID Transponder available (2,5mm x 2,5mm x 0,3mm) at https://www.rfidsolutions.de/rfid-produ ... onder-uhf/
BR,
Siegfried