www.mikes-models.com blog » fowler a7 http://mikes-models.com/blog A website for the novice and expert model engineer. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:32:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Fowler, Hit ‘n’ Miss, and finishing the ‘special’ project! http://mikes-models.com/blog/index.php/2008/11/fowler-hit-n-miss-and-finishing-the-special-project/ http://mikes-models.com/blog/index.php/2008/11/fowler-hit-n-miss-and-finishing-the-special-project/#comments Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:15:38 +0000 Mike Freeman http://mikes-models.com/blog/?p=307 #followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } This mornings session was spent cleaning up after finishing off the 'special' project. This then allowed me to size up the two tasks starting tomorrow. Firstly I reviewed the process for making the cams ( I am glad I write … Continue reading →]]> #followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; }


This mornings session was spent cleaning up after finishing off the 'special' project. This then allowed me to size up the two tasks starting tomorrow. Firstly I reviewed the process for making the cams ( I am glad I write up my progress now!) and sourced a piece of copper for the dummy front plate for the Fowler boiler.

Blank copper for new dummy plate - Fowler A7

 The plate needs to be formed to fit, then dummy rivets put into place with blow down cocks (dummy) to be made. Follow the progress on www.mikes-models.com

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