Ian Hardie3D printed nuts and bolts being fitted to the hopper body. These come in sheet form 0.8 to 1.4 mm heads on one side, nuts and thread on the other. Available from Meng, sheet SPS-007
Scalpel off and dip in expoxy/superglue and place. Just like that.
That's the all steel 16t NCB Hopper complete and primed. This is a great wagon to build from sheet plasticard, these wagons had various self contained buffers, so a mix can be modelled.
NCB 16t hopper progress.
Inner subframe to support brake hangers and the hopper bottom in. Stantion supporting plates in place. Rivets positioned on chassis, first undercoat. Chequer plates fitted. Etch primer next.
EMKDE MKD.04 24t Dogfish ballast wagon progress. Hopper soldered to frame and extra soldering to form a rigid assembly. Solebars discarded, new ones to be made from thicker brass.
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Connoisseur Models PMK.9 LNER Agricultural Implement Wagon. To be finished as a NCB machinery wagon. Fully etch primed, then a light coat of primer over. NCB black beckons.
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