A weekend at home has seen much progress on the J79.
The chimney and safety valve cover are just posed for the photo I want add more detail before fixing them in place.
Connoisseur Models J79 – loco body
Connoisseur Models J79 – loco body
The cab is still loose at this point too.
Connoisseur Models J79 – Cab Back
This is the reason that it’s still loose, although at an oblique angle one of the photos that I have seems to show bars on over the rear windows which I have added – suitably distressed too.
Connoisseur Models J79 – Cab Back
Connoisseur Models J79 – loco body
Since taking this shot on Sunday morning I have made up the vacuum ejector pipe and soldered the rear of the cab in place.
Connoisseur Models J79 – loco body
There is a lot going on for such a diminutive little loco