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[PhilP]

Quite a few years ago, there was an article in Garden Railways magazine about a "Walking Man". I don't recall the author of the article and who the modeler was. But whomever it was spent time working out how to build a scale man that actually pushed a mining cart on a track. I've tried to locate the video on Youtube, I know it's there, to no avail.

Now, the real genius would be to animate that horse to pull the skips !

Not exactly what you had in mind.. BUT!

The marvellous, fantastic and truly wonderful Brunton 'Horse to go by steam'...

OK, I am officially mad! I may be attempting this: https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/images/1/13/Im1839Enc-p399.jpg I hope to possibly have the 'loco-y' bit done by the end of today, with the rest possibly following if I still have any sanity left! For those who don't know, I hope David ('Runs as Req...

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[beavercreek]

Now, the real genius would be to animate that horse to pull the skips !

 

[ge_rik]

Is this the one you are referring to? The Walking Man

That's the one I had in mind. Only caught a brief glimpse though, for some reason McAfee doesn't like the page and tells me only to go there at my peril!

Rik

 

[Madman]

Is this the one you are referring to? The Walking Man

John, thank you. Isn't it marvelous ?