Showing posts with label Fowler Shunter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fowler Shunter. Show all posts
Saturday, April 12, 2014

Finished Fowler

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Finally, after over 15 years ownership, my Fowler diesel shunter is finished. The black bodywork has been washed with brown to give those...
Friday, April 11, 2014

Painted Fowler

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Look at this - I've painted the Fowler shunter at last! After a blast of Halfords grey primer, the black comes from a Revell spray ...
Wednesday, April 09, 2014

Keeping paint out of the cab

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Not everything with the Fowler is going to plan. For its last exhibition, I stuck the roof in place with a few small dots of superglue to ...
Tuesday, April 08, 2014

Priming the Fowler

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Right - First stalled project to come back to life is the Fowler diesel shunter. The model is finished and ready for paint so I've ...
Thursday, March 06, 2014

Cab steps

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Without the instructions, figuring our the cap steps is a challenge. The prototype photos show them clearly but I could only find the sides ...
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Wednesday, March 05, 2014

Grab rails and handles

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Chassis assembled, it's back to the body. Not much to do here for finishing touches. Most of the work was drilling 0.7mm holes to fit ...
Tuesday, March 04, 2014

Fowler Brakes

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If the Pug blogged yesterday was a case of, "fix it to last the last few days of owning an O gauge layout", then the Fowler shunte...
Thursday, September 12, 2013

A pair of Fowlers

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It's a common complaint that as soon as you start building a locomotive, along comes an easier option to produce the same thing. Sc...
Sunday, February 03, 2013

Auxiliary engine

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Having decided that the auxiliary engine (used to start the main engine I presume) supplied in the Fowler kit was too small for the LMS v...
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Friday, January 11, 2013

Fowler diesel body

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Looking at the Fowler shunters upperworks provides me with a bit of dilemma. On first inspection, I've not done too bad a job with th...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2013

Fowler chassis

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As soon as I awoke the Fowler locomotive from its slumbers, the model was plonked on some track and fed a dose of 12volts. To my surprise...
Monday, January 07, 2013

Fowler 0-4-0 diesel shunter

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While digging in the O gauge stock box to find the Barclay Diesel , I unearthed yet another half-finished project from my collection. Th...