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 Forum: Technical Matters   Topic: Cowans Sheldon drawings

Ken Toone
 Post subject: Re: Cowans Sheldon drawings
Posted: 08 Jan 2025, 10:53 

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Hi Jack Many thanks for kind comments on the model. No, working hydraulics was for me a step too far. The hydraulic actions are carried out by motor driven leadscrews, ie, the raise/lower of the jib and the extension/retraction of the jib, each assigned to a separate radio channel. Re the videos, it...

 Forum: Technical Matters   Topic: Cowans Sheldon drawings

Ken Toone
 Post subject: Re: Cowans Sheldon drawings
Posted: 07 Jan 2025, 11:50 

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Hi Roger Many thanks for your reply and kind words. Looking through my files, I find that the ME article has a file size of 12.1Mb. I also have a video taken in the early test and setup days, which shows the crane working, unfortunately in its unpainted state. this file size is 2Gb. I'm not sure how...

 Forum: Technical Matters   Topic: Cowans Sheldon drawings

Ken Toone
 Post subject: Re: Cowans Sheldon drawings
Posted: 06 Jan 2025, 12:33 

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Hi Guys Update:- Looks like it coming up to 12 years since my last post back in June 2013 and much has happened since then. I did manage to get hold of a set of Works Drawings for the CS 75t Crane and was able to visit Bescot sheds to take many photos of the full size version. Over the following 4/5...

 Forum: Technical Matters   Topic: Cowans Sheldon drawings

Ken Toone
 Post subject: Re: Cowans Sheldon drawings
Posted: 23 Jun 2013, 10:46 

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Its been a bit quiet for the last few months, as my requests to both DB Schenker and Clarke Chapman fell on deaf ears. You will recall that I am interested in constructing a Gauge 1 (10mm Scale) working model of a 1977 75t crane in the series ADRC96710-15, Order Nos 31145-50 My interest in the proje...

 Forum: Technical Matters   Topic: Cowans Sheldon drawings

Ken Toone
 Post subject: Re: Cowans Sheldon drawings
Posted: 30 Sep 2012, 18:41 

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Many thanks Chris & Rob for the information. I have e-mailed both DB Schenker & Clark Chapman and await their response. Have also had a reply from Cumbria Records, as you say, they have nothing re the type I am considering, but do have a GA drawing of the 1963 Diesel version (their record ca...

 Forum: Technical Matters   Topic: Cowans Sheldon drawings

Ken Toone
 Post subject: Re: Cowans Sheldon drawings
Posted: 27 Sep 2012, 10:20 

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I have today just registered with the forum in the hope that someone can help with a General Arrangment drawing for a Cowan Sheldon 75t breakdown crane. I am a retired project engineer who now spends his time making model railway locos & equipment in 10mm scale. My latest completed project is a ...
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