Smalspårsfrämjandets Forum

Apologies if this topic is in the wrong area, unfortunately I am still learning alot about the SJ 891mm lines and I could not see an area to post "General" Questions. I am currently trying to find drawings for those wagons used on the SJ 891mm lines. Would I be correct in my assumption tha...

As mentioned in the previous post, I had managed to source some better suspension springs, more representative of the prototype. These have been trimmed and the original, somewhat smaller springs replaced. Ones the sideframes have been mounted onto the bogies the screw threads and bolts will be trim...

Well funnily enough the transfers have arrived this morning. I ordered them on Tuesday from the States so service wise...its fantastic. Looking at them I was a little apprehensive but as you run your finger over you certainly can feel the texture. It recommends on the instructions that if you wish t...

Following on from all the very useful information provided in the thread http://www.smalsparigt.org/cgi-bin/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=674&p=3809#p3809 work has finally started on the YO1p project. Unfortunately at this time it is nothing more glamorous than a set of cosmetic A end bogie sid...

Many thanks again the information you have all provided it has all been very useful. Thank you for putting up with my persistent questioning! It is planned to make a start within the next couple of weeks once I have completed sourcing materials. The current idea is for the front cab sections to be f...

Thanks you all very much for the links, these are very useful and certainly supplement the information I have already found via simple searches on Google. I have a couple of questions if I may...and may seem like simple questions?! 1) Would I be correct in assuming that the cabs at either end of the...

Hello Richard Nice to se that even forain people find this forum. This category of the forum "Diskusioner om forumets utformning" is used for comments on the layout and contents of the forum itself. I will start a new tread under "Smalspårigt forum för byggen och förebilder" wit...

Hello :) Firstly I must apologise for posting this message in English...ashamedly I am unable to speak Swedish. Over the past months I have become very interested in the Hilding Carlsson Y01p Railcars, typically those that ran on the 891mm (3') gauge Swedish lines. Although I am primarily a 4mm UK s...