Sunday, 23 March 2025

More 006 mine tubs

I decided that I wanted a few more mine tubs based on my type 2 design, so I've built another 3. The only difference between these and my earlier waggon is that I've used my axle spacing jig to make up baseplates for the wheelsets.
Here they are;


And from underneath, to show the baseplates;


With my earlier two waggons;


This now gives me a nice train of tubs, however I may yet make a wooden bodied version.

Paul.

4 comments:

  1. Lovely Paul! I couldn’t live with operating them lined up in numerical order like that though!

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    1. Thank James.
      I know what you're saying, for my OO6 work I number the waggons in the order that I build them, but they will be mixed up when running!

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    2. There was a quarry at Napton that named its wagons...

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    3. Pugh Pugh Barney McGrew...

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