Harry Potter - MetalEarth Hogwarts Express Train
Wheels made & chassis prepared for Tender
Wheels & chassis assembled
Axle caps added to complete Tender running gear.
Top of Tender completed
Tender assembled
Final tender components added - done!!
done
done........onto the Loco
Front Bogey completed - the 4 part of the 4-6-0
Attaching the bogey to 1/2 the main wheel-set
then build and attach the other half
Add the chassis top plate
and the boiler mount
A couple of curves to build the front of the chassis, complete with light (x3), buffers (2) & connection
Add the "furniture" on the RHS - the steam pistons are NOT attached to the wheels
Same deal on the LHS
Found the perfect sized dowel to roll the boiler with - measured this from the rear boiler plate, then added the funnels.....next step
Attached the rear boiler plate, then the steam lines along either side.
Added the cabin, then mated the boiler with the chassis.
Then added the front boiler plate & furnishings...
Then added the front boiler plate & furnishings...
Make up the Pint & join loco with tender
not a bad replica....
another view
another view
Main 3/4 view
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5 5 July 2021, 10:12
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3 Sheets of fun!! (Pgs 2-8)
ALL Completed.
an engin-oyable build!!
