mozzer models Posted July 26, 2017 Share Posted July 26, 2017 (edited) it's been a sometime since I have built a 009 loco So tonight I have soldered up a Chivers RC26 kit using the new farish class 08 chassis 1st I need to change the footplate to fit the new chassis so starting with this IMG_20170726_101441 by brian mosby, on Flickr & once I had removed some of the coupling blocks & opened out the hole giving me this IMG_20170726_185058 by brian mosby, on Flickr IMG_20170726_185102 by brian mosby, on Flickr I then used the 2 holes in the chassis for alignment & 2 12ba nuts & bolts for mounting I soldered the nuts to the foot plate IMG_20170726_184439 by brian mosby, on Flickr I then soldered up the rest of the kit using a 25w Iron & low melt solder plus carrs red flux IMG_20170726_190920 by brian mosby, on Flickr IMG_20170726_190924 by brian mosby, on Flickr & soldering from the inside I fixed the lamp & exhorts IMG_20170726_193201 by brian mosby, on Flickr the roof is still lose so I can glaze the cab but heres how she look before painting starts IMG_20170726_194526 by brian mosby, on Flickr IMG_20170726_194543 by brian mosby, on Flickr IMG_20170726_194632 by brian mosby, on Flickr IMG_20170726_194650 by brian mosby, on Flickr Edited July 26, 2017 by mozzer models 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mozzer models Posted July 27, 2017 Author Share Posted July 27, 2017 the body was given a coat of red primmer last night then 1st thing today it was given a coat of Halfords Vauxhall Reed Green spray paint once dry I masked it up so I could spray the footplate & below black IMG_20170727_174517 by brian mosby, on Flickr I still need to pick out the detail etc & fit windows here how it looks now 2017-07-27_06-56-33 by brian mosby, on Flickr 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mozzer models Posted July 28, 2017 Author Share Posted July 28, 2017 Got some more painting done still more to do IMG_20170728_212234 by brian mosby, on Flickr IMG_20170728_212301 by brian mosby, on Flickr 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mozzer models Posted July 29, 2017 Author Share Posted July 29, 2017 Been playing with my AK weathering set still need to fit the glazing Now remember this loco will be spending its life on a Scottish Jetty with the sea & spray washing over it in bad weather Still need to fit glazing by brian mosby, on Flickr Still need to fit glazing by brian mosby, on Flickr Still need to fit glazing by brian mosby, on Flickr Still need to fit glazing by brian mosby, on Flickr 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mozzer models Posted July 30, 2017 Author Share Posted July 30, 2017 Got the glazing fitted & the roof glued on heres a film Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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