Porcy Mane Posted November 27, 2019 Share Posted November 27, 2019 Sos theys looks likes the real tings? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BR37414 Posted November 27, 2019 Share Posted November 27, 2019 3 hours ago, Enterprisingwestern said: Just a thought, but why are people using pins instead of plain brass wire/rod to assemble coupling links? Mike. Pins are needed to secure the correctly oriented screwlink, as to Porcy's fix for the OP's question. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Enterprisingwestern Posted November 28, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted November 28, 2019 13 hours ago, BR37414 said: Pins are needed to secure the correctly oriented screwlink, as to Porcy's fix for the OP's question. Then you need to cut off the pin head as it is oversized and solder that side, so why not use plain rod to start with. I only ask the question as this is how I assemble Masokits screw link couplings. Mike. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Porcy Mane Posted November 28, 2019 Share Posted November 28, 2019 2 hours ago, Enterprisingwestern said: Then you need to cut off the pin head as it is oversized and solder that side, Two second job to spin up your pin in your most convenient twirly/spinny thing. Quick rub with a file too reduce head profile, size to prototype too reduce moaned gripes. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Enterprisingwestern Posted November 28, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted November 28, 2019 7 hours ago, Porcy Mane said: Two second job to spin up your pin in your most convenient twirly/spinny thing. Quick rub with a file too reduce head profile, size to prototype too reduce moaned gripes. Each to their own P! Mike. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Enterprisingwestern Posted November 28, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted November 28, 2019 I can only quote the method used by PMP of this parish due to the lack of photographic evidence of my own bodging. There are at least 2 of us doing it the wrong way! https://albionyard.wordpress.com/2012/03/15/fifteen-minute-heroes/ Mike. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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