{"id":2269,"date":"2016-09-19T17:19:30","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T16:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2269"},"modified":"2016-09-19T17:19:30","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T16:19:30","slug":"queen-posts-the-home-brewed-variety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2269","title":{"rendered":"Queen Posts, the home brewed variety."},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-redactor=\"1\">The gent that bought my Kirk parcels van (Don Gillam) has asked me to build another Kirk kit for him. This one a 52&#8217;6&#8243; BG. Don asked if I could convert the kit from a D111 to either a D154 or D282. With that in mind I spoke to Laurie at JLRT about getting some castings for queen posts etc for it. Being busy at the show Laurie advised emailing him later to get a parts list and then once I advise what parts and how many he will give me a price. now I fully intend to do this but since it&#8217;s to go under a plastic model I also thought that I might have a go with my silhouette cutter to see what could be done.<\/div>\n<div data-redactor=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div data-redactor=\"1\">I am quite pleased with the result for a first attempt and feel that I might do better with subsequent cuts.<\/div>\n<div data-redactor=\"1\">\n<div id=\"attachment_2270\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=2270\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2270\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2270\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2270\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_1300.jpg\" alt=\"Silhouette Cut Queen Posts\" width=\"800\" height=\"573\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_1300.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_1300-300x215.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_1300-768x550.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_1300-419x300.jpg 419w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Silhouette Cut Queen Posts<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2271\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=2271\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2271\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2271\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2271\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_1305.jpg\" alt=\"Silhouette Cut Queen Posts\" width=\"800\" height=\"573\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_1305.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_1305-300x215.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_1305-768x550.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_1305-419x300.jpg 419w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2271\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Silhouette Cut Queen Posts<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-redactor=\"1\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gent that bought my Kirk parcels van (Don Gillam) has asked me to build another Kirk kit for him. This one a 52&#8217;6&#8243; BG. Don asked if I could convert the kit from a D111 to either a D154 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2269\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-silhouette-cutter"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2272,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions\/2272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}