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Simplex bunker tank

Posted on22nd July 2014

It would appear that the square recess in the Simplex bunker tank doesn’t line up with the hook!

CategoriesTrainsTags5" Guage, Simplex, Steam Locomotive

Simplex boiler

Posted on4th December 2012

Having neither of us having ever built a boiler. I started asking the chaps at PADMEC a few questions. Given the cost of the materials, if we get it wrong, the boiler is effectively scrap metal. Therefore it makes sense Read More …

CategoriesTrainsTags5" Guage, Model Engineering, Simplex, Steam Locomotive

Simplex blow down frame holes

Posted on4th December 2012

Now that I have assembled some of the larger components I’ve found that the holes in the frames for the blow down valves are in the wrong location.

CategoriesTrainsTags5" Guage, Model Engineering, Simplex, Steam Locomotive

Simplex modification

Posted on4th July 2012

After talking to a few people who own or maintain a Simplex they suggested a few modifications. Cut the running boards to provide access to the valve gear. Cut a hole in the front frame stretcher so that the eccentric Read More …

CategoriesTrainsTags5" Guage, Model Engineering, Steam Locomotive

Simplex Plans

Posted on25th June 2012

I decided to buy a set of Simplex plans for myself to study. The plans are certainly not the easiest to read. I’ve decided to try and plot the frames on a computer. It’s very frustrating at the lack of Read More …

CategoriesTrainsTags5" Guage, Model Engineering, Steam Locomotive

Time to start learning

Posted on7th June 2012

I’ve bought a book on Model Engineering to start learning how to build a locomotive.

CategoriesTrainsTags5" Guage, Model Engineering, Steam Locomotive

The Simplex 5″ Guage tank locomotive

Posted on26th May 2012

We have aquired a part build Simplex from John, one of my fathers friends that sadly passed away.      

CategoriesTrainsTags5" Guage, Model Engineering, Steam Locomotive

Interest in Steam Locomitives rekindled

Posted on1st November 2011

After a visit with my father to the Malden and District Society of Model Engineers my interest in larger model railways was stirred again. I drove several electric locomotives and a diesel hydraulic locomotive. They have a fantastic track with Read More …

CategoriesTrainsTags5" Guage, 7 1/4" Guage, Model Railway, Steam Locomotive

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