British 1:87 Scale Modelling - Tim Stevens E1 LBSC/SR 0-6-0T

E1 Stroudley LBSC/SR 0-6-0T

E1 by Tim Stevens

By Tim Stevens

Prototype details

LB&SCR, SR, BR. 1874-1958+ preservation.
See East Somerset Railway rolling stock pages.

Base model

Dapol or Hornby Terrier.

Cab

Lowered by cutting 3mm from bottom, with higher arc filed in cab front to clear firebox.

See also HO Scale LBSCR E1 on Shapeways.

Couplers

Kadee NEM type, fixed permanently to chassis.

Detailing

Chimney shortened. Original buffer housings removed. New buffers are 1/76 scale wagon buffers without shanks.

Paintwork

Repainted in black. Printed loco numbers and BR emblem.

Body, boiler fittings, chassis,
motor, drive train, wheels

Unchanged.

This conversion is described in full in issue 46 of Satellite 1:87
and is based on an article in the December 1990 issue of Scale Model Trains

British 1:87 Scale Modelling

E1 Stroudley LBSC/SR 0-6-0T
By Tim Stevens
Prototype details	LB&SCR, SR, BR. 1874-1958+ preservation. See East Somerset Railway rolling stock pages.
Base model	Dapol or Hornby Terrier.
Cab	Lowered by cutting 3mm from bottom, with higher arc filed in cab front to clear firebox. See also HO Scale LBSCR E1 on Shapeways.
Couplers	Kadee NEM type, fixed permanently to chassis.
Detailing	Chimney shortened. Original buffer housings removed. New buffers are 1/76 scale wagon buffers without shanks.
Paintwork	Repainted in black. Printed loco numbers and BR emblem.
Body, boiler fittings, chassis, motor, drive train, wheels	Unchanged.
This conversion is described in full in issue 46 of Satellite 1:87 and is based on an article in the December 1990 issue of Scale Model Trains