{"id":703,"date":"2013-12-01T11:48:50","date_gmt":"2013-12-01T10:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=703"},"modified":"2013-12-01T11:48:50","modified_gmt":"2013-12-01T10:48:50","slug":"north-british-railway-d71-bogie-brake-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=703","title":{"rendered":"North British Railway D71 Bogie Brake Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent Ebay buy was a Bill Bedford kit for a NBR\/LNER D71 BG, I say &#8220;kit&#8221; but it&#8217;s more sides ends and underframe. One evening I needed a bit of a distraction from rolling the tumblehome for the second Kemilway so I thuoght I would see how well the BB kit went together.<\/p>\n<p>The sides are in two halves that are lap jointed a bit like Comet 4mm LNER coach sides if anyone has ever made them. I have to say that they go together very positively and were a joy to solder up. The sides themselves are nicely etched but the one thing that all the parts suffer from is that where there are holes for slots\/tabs or door handles etch they are all etched too big.<\/p>\n<p>In order to support the solebars I made up some brackets shaped like this<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5508-533x800.jpg\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Brace.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-736\" alt=\"Brace\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Brace.jpg\" width=\"154\" height=\"157\" \/><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5510-533x800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-711\" alt=\"IMG_5510 (533x800)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5510-533x800.jpg\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5510-533x800.jpg 533w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5510-533x800-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5509-533x800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-710\" alt=\"IMG_5509 (533x800)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5509-533x800.jpg\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5509-533x800.jpg 533w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5509-533x800-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are some etched battery boxes included but the details was a bit 2D so I made up some hinge detail from scrap etch and 0.5mm wire.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5499-800x534.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-713\" alt=\"IMG_5499 (800x534)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5499-800x534.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5499-800x534.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5499-800x534-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5499-800x534-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5498-800x534.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-712\" alt=\"IMG_5498 (800x534)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5498-800x534.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5498-800x534.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5498-800x534-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5498-800x534-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next up I created the tumblehome. back up the thread I offered to detail how I do this so I took the opportunity to take step by step photos while doing it.<\/p>\n<p>First stick a strip of 2&#8243; masking tape to just below the windows.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5500-800x401.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-714\" alt=\"IMG_5500 (800x401)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5500-800x401.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5500-800x401.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5500-800x401-300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5500-800x401-500x250.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Place your piece of rod on the remaining strip of masking tape and roll it around until it&#8217;s stuck to the rod and up against the bottom of your side.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5502-800x446.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-705\" alt=\"IMG_5502 (800x446)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5502-800x446.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5502-800x446.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5502-800x446-300x167.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5502-800x446-500x278.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5503-800x352.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-706\" alt=\"IMG_5503 (800x352)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5503-800x352.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5503-800x352.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5503-800x352-300x132.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5503-800x352-500x220.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then continue to roll gently but firmly and the tape pulls the side into a curve.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5506-800x533.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-708\" alt=\"IMG_5506 (800x533)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5506-800x533.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5506-800x533.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5506-800x533-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5506-800x533-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5504-533x800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-707\" alt=\"IMG_5504 (533x800)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5504-533x800.jpg\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5504-533x800.jpg 533w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5504-533x800-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5508-533x800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-709\" alt=\"IMG_5508 (533x800)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5508-533x800.jpg\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5508-533x800.jpg 533w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_5508-533x800-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And there you have it.<\/p>\n<p>Regards Rob<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent Ebay buy was a Bill Bedford kit for a NBR\/LNER D71 BG, I say &#8220;kit&#8221; 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