Hi All if you look at www.gtba.co.uk this is the home of the gas turbine builders group it also has 15 photos of gas turbine powered locos hope this helps Steve C Dave Beaman <davebeaman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: It appeared so Al, chatting to a guy there, he reckoned that these jet engines are commercially available. It was powering a 5", 4-6-0 and seemed to do well. Dave. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Allen Messer" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 3:59 PM Subject: [modeleng] Re: Midlands ME exhibition Dave, was the loco actually powered by a scale gas turbine engine?? Al Messer --- Dave Beaman wrote: > I went but I didn't take any pics, couldn't find the > digital camera, swmbo > has put it somewhere safe!!!!! > > Great exhibition though, well laid out and the > parade outside of traction > engines was good. It was also interesting to see the > gas turbine loco > running, even in 5"gauge, it made an interesting > noise. > > Dave. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "alan Stepney" > > To: > Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 2:00 AM > Subject: [modeleng] Midlands ME exhibition > > > Did anyone go? > > Also, if anyone has any photos, there is some 25Mb > of space available at > http://www.modelengine.co.uk/ > whwew they could be hosted. > > Alan Stepney > > http://www.alanstepney.info > Model Engineering & steam engine information pages > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email > to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email > to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > "unsubscribe" in the subject line. > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line. MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line. --------------------------------- To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre. MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.