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    Cabsides (with splashers) ready to be mated with cab front. Note cabsides have etch lines inside - these act as channels to hold horizontal legs of cab front.
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    Nearside cabside mounted to cab front
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    Make sure cab front is flush with the leading edge of cabside
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    More secure grip.

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    More secure grip.
  5. Horsetan
    Run minimum of solder.
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    Repeat process for offside cabside.
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    Test mount on footplate to see how we are.
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    Starting to roll cab roof eaves with 2mm drill as former.
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    Support job with steel ruler
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    Dunno......not sure about accuracy of bends......
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    Widen the etch lines with a file to make the right-angle bends a bit easier
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    Cab floor

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    Cab floor
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    Cab front inner frame done.
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    Simple pushover job

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    Simple pushover job
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    Place in vice and carry out bend with steel ruler
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    Cab front, inner frame
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    Done

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    Done
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    Solder completed bufferbeam sub-assembly to footplate
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    Solder bufferbeam overlay to support frame
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    Frame and overlay

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    Frame and overlay
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    Very easy job

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    Very easy job
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    Frame must be folded

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    Frame must be folded
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    Bufferbeam overlay

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    Bufferbeam overlay
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    Front bufferbeam frame
  25. Horsetan
    These shunt discs are a minefield. I think CIE tended to use more of the square-faced ones. If I tilt my head clockwise, the shape and appearance of the red and blue lenses on the circular disc appear similar to the design used on the Great Western Railway / BR (Western Region)
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