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From where are you? LeZap

Dear all, After my third tractor, I will start THE great Corliss Steam Engine from Coles Power Models. For and Continental old European guy, it's double complicate Because I'm thinking in metric decimal. So the translation from fraction imperial size is not always easy. The quality of iron...

Hello Steve, Original drawings are dated of 1946. Coles sales the kit from 1986 but not sure. I will start the building of this model right now LeZap

Some other pictures Regards - LeZap

Sorry, I forgot the original one LeZap

other comparing pictures LeZap

Hello there Here is my finished project old-tractor-lanz-hp-4wd-1923-scale-1-4.27340 LeZap

Hello there, There is the picture of the finished tractor. Engine run, not like I will, and everything is OK: Clutch, differentials, brake, sterling wheel, ... There is some original picture from real one. The original stay at John Deere museum in Mannheim (Germany) Enjoy the pictures LeZap

Home Work during Coronavirus !

Welcome aboard Steve. I appreciate UK but my last trip is two years ago. To long. I must come back before brexit! regards LeZap

All the parts are first sand blasted before painting coat of primer, two coats of RAL7031 (grey) and a finishing coat of two component varnish LeZap

Some view with blank mounting LeZap

Here is the machining of the clutch pads. It's not a centrifugal clutch, but drive by hand-lever. The Ferodo is made from leather. LeZap

Great job Gégé. Like usual... LeZap

Raw parts from barstock Failed one Finished one LeZap

Next step of the clutch lever bearing Complete from bar-stock Regards LeZap

Congratulation MrMetric for your FP2. It was a dream for me and much above the "13" But a complete FP2 with several accessories cost m/l 10K€ (12K$) FP2 is over the top !!! LeZap

Milling machine is a Schaublin "13" and lathe also Schaublin 102N-VM Regards LeZap