[modeleng] Re: [modeleng] RE: [modeleng] 3½ versus 5
- From: "Jem Harrison" <Jem.Harrison@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 11:00:28 +0100
Thanks Pendragon,
Doris is near the top of my list of possibilities.
Best wishes,
Jem
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pendragon" <idpriest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 4:32 PM
Subject: [modeleng] RE: [modeleng] 3½ versus 5
> Jem,
>
> You have received all sorts of good well intentioned advice but at the end
> of the day it is really only you who can decide. True a 5" loco might be
> easier and be a better proposition for pulling passengers but there again
> a
> 31/2" Black Five [LBSC's Doris] will easily pull 4 or 5 adults all day and
> be a good deal lighter on both the arms and the wallet.
>
> My advice would be, not knowing what your trying to achieve, is build
> something you like regardless of gauge at least that way there is more
> chance of you sticking to it rather than loosing interest with something
> else.
>
> Oh and by the way I wouldn't be without my DRO's.
>
> Regards IP.
>
> "Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving
> safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in
> sideways, Champagne in one hand - strawberries in the other,
> body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming WOO HOO - What a
> Ride!"
>
> "Never drive faster than your gaurdian angel can fly"
>
> Priest & Sons Model Engineers
> http://www.kinvermes.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/p1.htm
>
>
>
>
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