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Excelsior

Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 10:52 pm
by kevmt
Decided to start a new topic for the Excelsior loco, rather than fill up the L&B topic.

Couple of pictures of the progress made today:-





Cheers,
Kevin

Re: Excelsior

Posted: Wed Mar 04, 2009 8:06 am
by jefran
She looks beautiful - you obviously haven't lost your touch.

Re: Excelsior

Posted: Wed Mar 04, 2009 4:17 pm
by Tonysmedley
The loco looks quite a lot like Col. Stephen's Dodman (Kings Lynn) built, Gazelle.

Re: Excelsior

Posted: Wed Mar 04, 2009 9:08 pm
by kevmt
jefran wrote:She looks beautiful - you obviously haven't lost your touch.
Thanks Andrew :)

Kevin

Re: Excelsior

Posted: Wed Mar 04, 2009 9:11 pm
by kevmt
Tonysmedley wrote:The loco looks quite a lot like Col. Stephen's Dodman (Kings Lynn) built, Gazelle.
I must admit that I'm not familiar with that engine and just done a search on it!!

It certainly has character :)

I can see me going off on another tangent!!

Kevin

Re: Excelsior

Posted: Fri Mar 06, 2009 6:20 am
by CaptainBazza
There is a photo of her....in colour somewhere...she's red, with lining, gold or yellow.

Cheers Bazza

Re: Excelsior

Posted: Fri Mar 06, 2009 10:39 am
by Tonysmedley
More information on Gazelle, including colours

http://www.irsociety.co.uk/Archives/24/Gazelle.htm