{"id":6175,"date":"2023-04-01T10:51:08","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T09:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6175"},"modified":"2023-04-01T10:51:08","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T09:51:08","slug":"david-andrews-princess-royal-cab-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6175","title":{"rendered":"David Andrews Princess Royal &#8211; Cab Details"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>More detailing of the cab has ensued since my last update. The reverser is a mixture of David Andrews and Ragstone castings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_00012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"978\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_00012-1024x978.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_00012-1024x978.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_00012-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_00012-768x734.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_00012-1536x1468.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_00012-2048x1957.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_00012-314x300.jpg 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">David Andrews Princess Royal Cab details<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"987\" height=\"741\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0002.jpg 987w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0002-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0002-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0002-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 987px) 100vw, 987px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">David Andrews Princess Royal Cab seats<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The David Andrews Seats are reasonable castings but I was struggling to work out how best to fit them. They look like the idea is that the two pegs fit into holes but I didn&#8217;t really want to be drilling holes in the cab side sheets for them. With the pegs removed there is very little to secure them so I made some replacements with a rear strip to solder to the cab side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"885\" height=\"542\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0001.jpg 885w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0001-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0001-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_0001-490x300.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">David Andrews Princess Royal Cab details<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What is unclear is whether they fold up or down. At the minute They just drop down but if they fold up I can make a couple of stays to hold them when folded down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More detailing of the cab has ensued since my last update. The reverser is a mixture of David Andrews and Ragstone castings.&nbsp; The David Andrews Seats are reasonable castings but I was struggling to work out how best to fit &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6175\">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":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-david-andrews-princess-royal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6179,"href":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6175\/revisions\/6179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}