Update 1/720 scale:

next milestone reached: motor turned down to 2.9mm, housing ground out and motor successfully inserted


BR,

Siegfried

This is not a fake.


I scaled it down to 1/720th scale

BR,

Siegfried

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

Update:

bogies casted and assembled

BR,

Siegfried

Laser printer would be ok - but ink decals prepared in water ?

Hi,
which decal material and which laser printer are you using?
BR,
Siegfried

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 ...

Update:

a first small series is structured as follows:


BR,

Siegfried

Update:

now also the bogies are constructed true to detail - they will be cast out of brass

BR,

Siegfried

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...

Hi Doug,

I need DCX65 fotos showing the used colors to solder my cables in same order as yours

BR,

Siegfried

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

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

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...

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 ...

At supermagnetman.com are very small magnets available:

0.012" (0.3mm) dia x 0.019" (0.5mm) long

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

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

Hi,
I'm afraid with only three axles this shunter won't run over points - it'll stop.
BR,
Siegfried

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