TOOLS AND MATERIALS
Tools and materials include the following, in addition to the usual work bench hand tools:
■ Fine grade abrasive paper of grade 600 grit.
■ ‘Plastic Weld’ solvent cement or similar.
■ Cyanoacrylate adhesive (Zap or similar).
■ 0.3mm diameter brass wire.
■ 0.7mm diameter brass wire.
■ 0.4mm diameter drill.
■ 2.2mm diameter drill.
■ Pin vice.
■ BR bauxite brown paint.
■ Matt black and white paints.
■ Lanarkshire Models & Supplies coupling hooks.
■ Couplings to choice.
■ Matt varnish.
■ Weathering colours: Rust and coal dust shades.
■ Ballast weight (lead–free shot etc.).
OPTIONAL SCALE MODELLING PARTS
■ Scale three-link couplings and hooks (Springside Models).
■ Cast metal axle box details (MJT Components).
■ Metal buffer heads.
■ Brass strip for underframe tie-bars.
■ Lanarkshire Models & Supplies cast vacuum brake hoses.