grs double fairlie build

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:bigsmile: having bought a unfinished double fairlie of welsh dave - i set about the build

first off was to rip it apart and make the chassis run on r1 reverse curves

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then fettle the body to the chassis - altho it looks a tad high

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anyhoo - chassis is a runner and is sat here next one i borrowed

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also just practicing lining before i do the fairlie - i lined this little beastie

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more to come as progress is made
 
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Wow, I'm impressed.

I'm really pleased to see life in the old girl its always a shame when kits go un-built. I'm really looking forward to seeing it painted.
 
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Nice one Mark , my line is still under snow
 
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looking good mark, keep it up matey
 
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Oh Yus. Looks great Mark.
 
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Good spot of lining work too, something I've always been to scared to try. Look forward to seeing the finish Fairlie Mark. :thumbup:
 
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:thumbup::thumbup::thumbup:I have considered one of these ( & one of the Bachmann ones) in the past so I am looking forward to seeing the finished results. Your borrowed example looks super
 
Nice work Marky....
 
Like it!
Definitely a lot better for the lowering!!

??How do you rate the GRS loco kits??
Or was it to far completed when you got it to comment?
 
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