Sorry Tim, wrong tank! From memory, to make it authentic, just add loads of grease and dirt. So much that the engine almost disappears under it, then it will look like they did in the 50's ! Didn't notice any shoddy workmanship. Perhaps you forgot to add that ! Alan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Rickard" <the_viffer@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 7:04 PM Subject: [modeleng] Re: Sandown Park Model Engineering Exhibition It is a Coal Tank Alan. The good bits (and the iron oxide) are by Bert Ashton. The bits with shoddy workmanship are mine. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.298 / Virus Database: 265.6.6 - Release Date: 28/12/2004 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.