Category Archives: baguley-drewry

Review of the year

Posted on 5 January, 2013 by Steve

Well that one goes without saying. To get a (positive) review of a kit you designed and made in the magazine that, back in 1984, got you into the hobby in the first place is I think something to be … Continue reading →

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I’ll cut ya!

Posted on 1 December, 2012 by Steve

Not a personal threat, don’t worry. The main thing I learned during production of the first batch of Baguley-Drewry kits was that while getting the parts made by the 3D printer and etcher was easy and reasonably quick, actually making … Continue reading →

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And now in colour

Posted on 16 October, 2012 by Steve

If you want a job doing properly… get someone else to do it. Perhaps not the usual way that idiom goes, but its worked out well here. With a rather hectic run-up to ExpoNG I realised I wouldn’t have the … Continue reading →

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Evolution of the species

Posted on 10 October, 2012 by Steve

I thought it might be interesting to show the process I went through to get to a suitable 3D print for the Baguley-Drewry kit. From R-L: The initial Shapeways print of the 60hp, which encouraged me to continue but had … Continue reading →

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Nearly there

Posted on 8 October, 2012 by Steve

As with all my projects, the RNAD Baguley-Drewry kit has been grinding along in fits and starts, but with the self-imposed* deadline of ExpoNG at the end of October looming its become time to make final arrangements. I’d already decided … Continue reading →

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