Wrenn S.R. 0-6-0 tank

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  1. Wrenn

    Wrenn Full Member

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    Afternoon I thought I would share a picture of one of my mint Wrenn tank locos.
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  2. Toto

    Toto I'm best ignored Staff Member Founder Administrator

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    Very Nice. Immaculate model.

    Great to see you find your posting legs. :thumbs:

    Feel free to share more. We always like to see some eye candy.

    Great stuff

    Cheers

    Toto
     
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  3. Wrenn

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    Thank you Toto. I have just been running it on my test plank and it brings back memories of the odour which comes from these old locos.
    I will certainly be showing more of my stash.
     
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  4. ianvolvo46

    ianvolvo46 Staff Member Moderator

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    Not seen many Wrenn locos/wagons definitely more please :thumbup::thumbup:

    Ian vt
     
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  5. Wrenn

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    Ian thank you for following my thread. :thumbup:
     
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  6. paul_l

    paul_l Staff Member Administrator

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    I used to have a few damaged Wrenn R1's, seem to remember making a makey up Garret with a couple of them, and was looking at making a NSR 0-6-0T tank, by combining the R1 chassis and a set of valve gear from a Duchess - never happened as I couldn't afford the duchess valve gear.

    Don't forget to oil the felt bushes.

    Paul
     
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  7. Wrenn

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    Paul it’s always great to hear about things modellers have done with their Wrenn locos.:thumbup:
     
  8. Wrenn

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    This is my bible to all Wrenn locomotives produced. I don’t go for the new Wrenn stuff produced by Dapol.
    It’s has to be original or not at all.
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  9. Wrenn

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    This is another one of my pristine models. A Wrenn W2246 2-6-4 Caledonian Railway lined blue livery tank.
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  10. Walkingthedog

    Walkingthedog Full Member

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    That is beautiful.
     
  11. Wrenn

    Wrenn Full Member

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    Thank you WTD for the kind words, she is beautiful.
     
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    I’m glad they didn’t make an O gauge version because it would cost a lot and I think I would have to get one. :thumbs:
     
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    That’s not a bad thing, I’m so pleased I purchased this loco when I did.
     
  14. Kimbo

    Kimbo Staff Member Moderator

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    Loverly looking locomotives Wrenn:thumbup:
    Kim
     

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