{"id":5724,"date":"2022-08-21T09:53:27","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T08:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5724"},"modified":"2022-08-21T09:53:27","modified_gmt":"2022-08-21T08:53:27","slug":"david-andrew-princess-royal-a-start-on-replacing-the-brake-shoes-with-3d-printed-versions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5724","title":{"rendered":"David Andrew Princess Royal – A start on replacing the brake shoes with 3D printed versions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The first stage of fitting 3D printed brake blocks is the hangers. Sadly the nice cast brass hanger are far too thick for the replacement block so it was either make some new from nickel sheet or try to mill off the shoes from the etches supplied in the kit. with the make new ones as a back up plan I decided I had nothing to lose in trying to mill of the shoes and use the existing brake hanger etches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So far so good. I now need to trim off the remains of the shoes, solder the fronts and backs together and then probably file a little more off to make the shoes fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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David Andrew Princess – milled off brake shoes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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