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by pauly » Fri Dec 10, 2010 5:12 pm
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by MDLR » Fri Dec 10, 2010 8:16 pm
How do you wind it up? Where (if you'll pardon the expression) do you stick the key?
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by laalratty » Fri Dec 10, 2010 8:59 pm
Nice one, turning that loco clockwork really enhances its quirkyness to another level
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by pauly » Fri Dec 10, 2010 9:13 pm
MDLR:44960 wrote:How do you wind it up? Where (if you'll pardon the expression) do you stick the key?
theres a little hole in the skirting on the right side.
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by pauly » Sat Dec 11, 2010 10:33 pm
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by Crackingjob » Mon Apr 04, 2011 7:11 pm
Great to see that I am not the only one going down the Clockwork...sorry SPRINGDRIVE route..I've even found books on it and asked some old timers
I must get on with the hunslet that never was and turn down the wheels on my AWNUTS one so it can run on Peco track
Thanks for the promt
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