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Connoisseur Models train Instruction Booklet

Lms fowler 4f freight engine

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LMS FOWLER 4F FREIGHT ENGINE
3 Sets 5' 3", 16 Spoke Driving Wheel (Slater's No 7863)
3 Sets 4' 3", 12 Spoke Tender Wheels (Slater's No 7851)
Plunger Pickups if desired (Slater's No 7157)
Connoisseur Models, 33 Grampian Rd, Penfields, Stourbridge, DY8 4UE, Tel 01384 371418
CONNOISSEUR MODELS 0 GAUGE
Parts Required To Complete
Available From Slater's, Temple Road, Matlock Bath,
Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3PG, Tel 01629 583993.
Mashima 1833 Motor and 40/1 Gear Set (Connoisseur)

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  • Page 1 3 Sets 4’ 3”, 12 Spoke Tender Wheels (Slater’s No 7851) Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3PG, Tel 01629 583993. Plunger Pickups if desired (Slater’s No 7157) Mashima 1833 Motor and 40/1 Gear Set (Connoisseur) Connoisseur Models, 33 Grampian Rd, Penfields, Stourbridge, DY8 4UE, Tel 01384 371418...
  • Page 3 PAGE 26 Take the cab front (part 4) and Take the cab floor (part 9) and emboss bolt heads. Take the cab fold the back edge. Fit into place window beading for the centre two between the cab sides locating the tabs windows (parts 5) and solder into half at the front edge into the slots in the cab etched rebates.
  • Page 5 PAGE 24 Fit the boiler bands (parts 26). The band with the full metal strip fits into the etched groove around the centre of the boiler and the half etched bands fit at either end. The boiler and smoke box must now be united and I have found that this is best done by passing a length of tube through the centre holes of the smoke box and boiler then placing them onto the footplate and passing the tube through firebox holes.
  • Page 7 Originally 4Fs were fitted with long travel valves Drill smoke box door for hand and tail rod covers were fitted to the front buffer rail supports and fit 0.7mm wire beam and I have provided castings for these. From handrail also fit lamp bracket around the mid 1930s these were removed and a blanking plate was fitted and for these I have provided etched plates (parts 104) so check your prototype photos.
  • Page 9 Operating ratchet fits into rear of body arm downwards Body mounts onto folded plates on top Front handle of frames Grab rail from Oil pipes made Feed and drain LUBRICATORS brass wire from soft wire Pipe work made From soft wire SANDBOX FILLER CAPS Front filler is flush with...
  • Page 11 In this way I can solder the tinned end of the electrical wire If required in the future a slight twist of the nut with pliers will very quickly onto the tag with no risk of heat getting to the break off the burr allowing you to remove the nuts.
  • Page 13 Take the brake cross shafts (parts 59) spring 1.5mm Brass rod between the brake hangers and solder square and horizontal. Fit the brake pull rods (parts 60) by twisting into place and soldering so that they run straight down the chassis centre line. The rear pull rod is fitted to a cross shaft made from 1.5mm brass rod.