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9th November 2017, 08:51 AM #1Intermediate Member
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Stage Coach Model
Hi All , I am building a " Gatto " plan 31 Stage Coach and need some help ,it seems from the plans that the brake assembly does not move ,I would like the brakes to work so have any builders out there modified them to enable the brakes to move .
Thank you Rod
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9th November 2017, 04:26 PM #2GOLD MEMBER
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Hi Rod
Looked up the Gatto plan - looks really nice. Sorry I can't help with the querie but I look forward to your build
Regards
Keith
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9th November 2017, 05:53 PM #3
G'Day Rod, There were a few very good coach builders on the forum but haven't seen them for a while...
Aussie, oven1944 were two... Cheers, crowie
There is this one on lumberjocks that may help..
A model Stagecoach - by Dee1 @ LumberJocks.com ~ woodworking community
Stagecoach Doors - by nitewalker41 @ LumberJocks.com ~ woodworking community
And
https://www.google.com.au/search?q=%...w=1480&bih=823
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9th November 2017, 06:30 PM #4Intermediate Member
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Thanks I will post a few pic when I work how to .I have made a few other models dozers and loaders and excavators ,graders
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10th November 2017, 08:07 AM #6Intermediate Member
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Thanks for that I have worked out how to make the brakes work ,I will slot the holes in brake beam to allow movement and use a cam on brake leaver to push links to operate .
Thanks i have made wheels and frame so far I put steel bands around wheel rims like real ones looks good .
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10th November 2017, 08:19 AM #7
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17th November 2017, 10:58 AM #8Intermediate Member
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Hi All, I have made up a cam that will push the brake bar on 'I will try to attach a photo.
I have made the frame and wheels A few changes is I have put steel rims on the wheels and used leather straps to support the coach like the real ones
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17th November 2017, 01:15 PM #9
Nice work, will be watch the progress.
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17th November 2017, 02:47 PM #10GOLD MEMBER
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Looks really nice - well done
Regards
Keith
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17th November 2017, 11:59 PM #11
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27th November 2017, 07:41 PM #12Intermediate Member
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Hi All have finished the Coach very pleased with result 'made a few changes brakes; step and leather throughbraces .& steel rims I am more than happy to message anyone building one
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