Newbryford's mostly Yellow workbench - "it's a drag, man......."
For those that know me, you will agree that I have more than a passing interest in modelling Network Rail test trains in 00. I think it's about time that I detailed my work to show that it isn't particularly difficult in many cases to convert a r-t-r item into something more accurately representing the prototype than just simply painting it yellow.
I have put this thread in modifying r-t-r although a couple of items are not in that ctaegory, but it keeps everything in one place (unlike my s
My "local" 6K05 NDS train has indeed gone over to DRS traction - 66428 was the first loco to work it, but hopefully it'll see some older EE traction over the coming months.
In the meantime, the new noses for 37601 are in the post from Pete Harvey and I've progressed the alterations to the nose side grilles.
This is the original moulding on the driver's side. The grilles at the other end need to look like this.
The secondman's side is originally two full grilles
- I've added t
