6inch Foden kit progress....

craig@STW Thu 06 Sep 2012, 10:01 pm

a quick update on the next kit for the 6" foden. this will include the front axle and cradle.

the cradles were done a while back so are already finished...

6inch Foden kit progress.... Lego2006

this is the current state of the SWB control model...

6inch Foden kit progress.... Legoendor021-001

also featuring the front spring bump-stops...

6inch Foden kit progress.... Legoendor022-001

the spring shackles are all ready for welding...

6inch Foden kit progress.... Legoendor026

the stubs axles are being fitted up to the king pins and track rods...

6inch Foden kit progress.... Legoendor024-001

these are the main axle jaws...

6inch Foden kit progress.... Legoendor019

and the axles tube bore holes...

6inch Foden kit progress.... Legoendor020

axle tubes fresh from the lathe...

6inch Foden kit progress.... Legoendor018-001

craig@STW Thu 06 Sep 2012, 10:05 pm

also, im sure i posted these some place else, but just to re-cap...

we are currently receiving loads of castings for future kits. i need to check if there are anymore to photograph but for now, these are the main rear axle boxes...

6inch Foden kit progress.... Lgsw021

and their caps....

6inch Foden kit progress.... Lgsw023

and the rear brake wheel castings...

6inch Foden kit progress.... Lgsw022

6inch Foden kit progress....

6inch Foden kit progress....

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