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by torikoos
Sat Aug 18, 2018 7:31 pm
Forum: Other Prototype Discussion
Topic: Velocipede
Replies: 20
Views: 77395

Re: Velocipede

by torikoos
Fri Aug 17, 2018 8:43 am
Forum: General modelling topics
Topic: Important achievement program info
Replies: 0
Views: 25885

Important achievement program info

Important Achievement Program Information 2018 NMRABR Convention Dear members, Due to work commitments, I’m not sure if I’m going to be available at Derby this year. If you intend to bring models for assessment, please send me your completed SOQ’s ASAP so that I can try and organise people to be ava...
by torikoos
Mon Jul 16, 2018 8:08 pm
Forum: Other Prototype Discussion
Topic: Velocipede
Replies: 20
Views: 77395

Re: Velocipede

Not sure what happened to issue 101, but here's 102. Should I find 101, I'll upload it and provide the link.
http://www.nmrabr.org.uk/downloads/NEWS ... er-102.pdf
by torikoos
Mon May 14, 2018 8:47 pm
Forum: Other Prototype Discussion
Topic: Velocipede
Replies: 20
Views: 77395

Re: Velocipede

Newsletter number 100 ! http://www.nmrabr.org.uk/downloads/NEWS ... er-100.pdf

Furthermore, a Taxonomy and Nomenclature of all things Velocipede has been published too. Http://www.nmrabr.org.uk/downloads/NEWS ... lature.pdf
by torikoos
Mon Apr 02, 2018 12:08 pm
Forum: Other Prototype Discussion
Topic: Velocipede
Replies: 20
Views: 77395

Re: Velocipede

Dear All, This Newsletter reports on 2 events on the 24th March, one in the Midlands near Tamworth, Staffordshire and the other at Beamish in the North East near the town of Stanley, County Durham. Statfold is even better this year and we had plenty of visitors seeking us out to try Pump Cars. The g...
by torikoos
Thu Mar 01, 2018 6:28 pm
Forum: Other Prototype Discussion
Topic: Velocipede
Replies: 20
Views: 77395

Re: Velocipede

Newsletter 96 is now available: http://www.nmrabr.org.uk/downloads/NEWSLETTERS/Velocipede/Newsletter-96.pdf Dear All, Please note the following two dates for events: The Velocipede Group has been invited to bring some machines to the ‘Pedal Power’ event at: the North of England Open Air Museum at Be...
by torikoos
Wed Jan 31, 2018 7:47 pm
Forum: Other Prototype Discussion
Topic: Velocipede
Replies: 20
Views: 77395

Re: Velocipede

NEWS LETTER 95

And here's newsletter 95. http://www.nmrabr.org.uk/downloads/NEWS ... ter-95.pdf
by torikoos
Tue Jan 23, 2018 2:56 pm
Forum: Loco & Rolling Stock
Topic: proto 2000 replacement motor.
Replies: 3
Views: 15959

Re: proto 2000 replacement motor.

and the KATO replacment motor kit is one of the best motors around, but you may have to order from overseas, I'm not entirely sure who stocks these here, but I guess a brick and mortar shop such as model junction could order these in too? Search for the KATO HM-5 Conversion Project Motor (without fl...
by torikoos
Tue Jan 23, 2018 2:48 pm
Forum: Loco & Rolling Stock
Topic: proto 2000 replacement motor.
Replies: 3
Views: 15959

Re: proto 2000 replacement motor.

Hi Dave, Depending on your mechanical skills, you could consider a variety of replacement motors, including Athearn, Roco, Kato , Mashima and others. Some may require milling of the frame or alternative mounting methods etc but since there are a lot of similarities in the drive trains, there could b...
by torikoos
Tue Jan 23, 2018 2:33 pm
Forum: Events - Upcoming
Topic: Events and meets for 2018
Replies: 3
Views: 15052

Re: Events and meets for 2018

sadly no, nothing received here through the forum. I saw something on FB (after the meet), but not here.

Koos
by torikoos
Tue Jan 23, 2018 2:32 pm
Forum: Loco & Rolling Stock
Topic: Atlas RS3 Conversion
Replies: 3
Views: 17510

Re: Atlas RS3 Conversion

Good Idea,

Any pictures of the installation to share?

Koos
by torikoos
Sun Dec 31, 2017 11:13 am
Forum: Other Prototype Discussion
Topic: Velocipede
Replies: 20
Views: 77395

Re: Velocipede Newsletters

Newsletter 94 is now available with the link below. Dear All, No dates yet for standard gauge Rallies next year. But members are working on the possibilities and you will all know as soon as I do. 2 foot gauge The dates for Statfold Barn Railway are fixed and in the Newsletter header. We give Pump C...
by torikoos
Fri Dec 08, 2017 11:47 am
Forum: Painting, Decalling and Weathering
Topic: Tru Color Paints
Replies: 1
Views: 15360

Tru Color Paints

Tru-color paint is coming to Britain! Steve at Model Railway Solutions will be stocking the range from the new year. He is starting with 84 colours and will stock the obvious ones from Roads such as UP,ATSF,BNSF,SP. plus boxcar colours. If there is a road you would like him to stock, you can contact...
by torikoos
Thu Dec 07, 2017 4:23 pm
Forum: Forum Info, Rules, Help
Topic: Timeline
Replies: 4
Views: 20733

Re: Timeline

What is it doing nowadays?

I haven't found anything to date, and no I won't waste too much time on it, as you still have full access etc so it's not too critical I guess :-)
by torikoos
Fri Dec 01, 2017 3:35 pm
Forum: Modular Topics
Topic: Last corner
Replies: 6
Views: 22407

Re: Last corner

Nice one Mike, looking forward to the end result.

Koos