Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Re: Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Postby MASSIVERALPH » Fri Jan 20, 2012 4:18 pm

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Re: Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Postby Candy_Streeter » Fri Jan 20, 2012 4:38 pm

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Re: Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Postby deemery » Mon Jan 23, 2012 3:17 pm

I posted an update in the Railroad-Line Forum thread: http://www.railroad-line.com/forum/topi ... hichpage=2

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Re: Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Postby gnatshop » Mon Jan 23, 2012 5:44 pm

Thanks, Dave! I'm enjoying following this build. :-bd :-bd
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Re: Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Postby deemery » Sun Jan 29, 2012 9:48 pm

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Re: Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Postby deemery » Sun Feb 12, 2012 9:45 pm

Another update from this weekend, 'scratch-bashing' a boiler from stuff in my parts box.
http://www.railroad-line.com/forum/topi ... hichpage=4

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Re: Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Postby gnatshop » Sun Feb 12, 2012 11:09 pm

Great looking boiler, concrete floor, and details, Dave! :ymapplause: :ymapplause: :-bd :-bd
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Re: Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Postby deemery » Sun Feb 19, 2012 8:34 pm

I posted an update, concentrating on layout of the machine shop's machine tools: http://www.railroad-line.com/forum/topi ... hichpage=6 On the previous page, there's an interesting discussion on steam pipe lagging, as well as some updates to the boiler.

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Re: Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Postby deemery » Thu Mar 01, 2012 9:13 pm

Another update, this time on painting the machine tools: http://www.railroad-line.com/forum/topi ... hichpage=7

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Re: Wichendon Machine Shop on RR-L

Postby gnatshop » Thu Mar 01, 2012 10:09 pm

deemery wrote:Another update, this time on painting the machine tools: http://www.railroad-line.com/forum/topi ... hichpage=7
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