Flying Scotsman
The coal door has a T piece stiffener that needs to be fabricated before the front panel can be soldered up. As I said previously Malcolm's work is superb however a word of warning for anyone who also builds this kit, the coal door area has a small
Flying Scotsman
There's a lot of internal sections to this tender which adds greatly to it's strength. Don states that the tender design is capable of supporting a driver sitting astride it for ground level operation. You would, of course, need to take this into consideration when making
Flying Scotsman
The body will be 'super detailed' as will the entire model, I chose to use one of Malcolm High's brass laser cut kit (Model Engineers Laser) which saved me an awful lot of sawing/filing, there's plenty of that in this build as it
Flying Scotsman
The tender on a Gresley pacific is a pretty large affair, with it's 8 wheels and large capacity it's an impressive sight in its own right. It's also a fairly large amount of work to build in model form, perhaps as much as building
Flying Scotsman
Hi everyone… I started this model approx 2010, or should I say the first picture was taken then. This is my build of 4472 Flying Scotsman using Don Young’s ‘Doncaster’ design as the basis but also many works drawings to improve in detail where required. The drawings were purchased