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QUOTE (alastairq @ 27 May 2008, 11:00) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>As I recall, these tri-ang locos had knurled wheel sets under the motor bogie...my old red Dock Authority shunter had the same power pogie..[only one]......great for grinding railheads......spin the wheels, and you turn Code 100 rail into code 90!

Ah ha an early form of traction tyre!!?

Regards

 

[ben1]

QUOTE (alastairq @ 27 May 2008, 12:00) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>As I recall, these tri-ang locos had knurled wheel sets under the motor bogie...my old red Dock Authority shunter had the same power pogie..[only one]......great for grinding railheads......spin the wheels, and you turn Code 100 rail into code 90!

I now know where to get my code 90 track!!!

 

[Brian Considine]

QUOTE (ben100 @ 25 May 2008, 19:32) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Hi
I have a Triang Deltic, from an old set, which won't work due to the fact the working pantograph is broken and I have no idea how to fix it.
I will try uploading some pictures soon.
Regards,
Ben

Ben,

Have a look at this ebay item - this should lead you to a suitable source of spare panto's ;'

160243978412

hope this helps.

 

[ben1]

I have had a look at the auction but I think that first I will get a quote from Eastern Promise Models.
Ben