An 0 gauge Jubilee loco built from
a brass kit
This loco is being constructed by Howard Moutray a
member of the Heywood Model Railway Group
As the building of the loco progresses then photographs
of it will be posted here.
Some of the kit supplied for the model
Part
one. The building of the Tender
The body sides being
soldered together
The chassis is seen here ready to take
the completed body when it has been soldered together,
The Chassis and part of the body ready
to be mated together.
The underside of the almost finished
tender. Complete with brake roding.
Side view of the chassis
and body nearing completion
Front section of tender body with the
coal access hatch and fall plate. The axle boxes and springs have
also been added at this stage.
Looking back at the almost completed
tender front section.
The view looking at the of the almost
completed rear section that needs steps and lamp irons adding.
Rear of the tender now
complete with all fittings and awaiting painting.
The front section now
completed with fittings
Part
two. The Loco body.
Basic parts for the loco
body
Wiring and cylinder
blocks fitted
Chassis with the running
plate fitted
Main Chassis and bogie
parts
Wheels and motor
temporarily fitted to the Chassis
Firebox part showing
washout plugs
Checking the fit of the 7 white metal
parts.
Smokebox, external pipes
and cab loose fitted.
The amazing details of the cab can be
seen here
Part
3 - Painting of the Model begins.
The Tender body in Grey
Primer
Smoke box and Chassis in
grey Primer
Another view of the Smoke
box and Chassis
The full Loco Body, Cab
and Chassis
The loco and tender (less
driving wheels) nearing its final livery
The model now in full running order
being tested on the Club layout Wrye. It now requires further paint
details and numbering etc. to complete the project