JSR Furniture Making

One of my wood workshop targets is finally a reality, it's taken all day and required the disassembly of the car but finally got this home....

May of had the banister sitting in pieces in the lounge for a year but it is finally fitted!

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(10) Tram - Let's make some steam & (nearly) final wiring diagram This blog will be all about the electronics that drive the tram. It is a bit more text heavy so apologies, although there are a couple o...

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(9) Tram - Building the bodywork The bodywork began by using the dimensions from the 'Going Electric' article (below), but updating them for my design. Going Elect...

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(8) Tram - It's all about those buffers This post is all about manufacturing the buffers. Below is the beginning of the drawing which I updated into mm ready for turning. ...

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(7) Tram - Getting the wheels turning, Hook fitting, 3D Printing & UniPart Rail A few things have happened over the last couple of weeks. I have started to get the wheels turned from the blanks, 3D printed a case f...

(6) Tram - Holiday snaps, Grateful Gifts & Some Axle Boxes

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(6) Tram - Holiday snaps, Grateful Gifts & Some Axle Boxes We recently went on a holiday down in Devon and stumbled across a brochure for a round Robin tour including Boat, Bus, Steam Train. If you...

(5) Tram - Lets get welding

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(5) Tram - Lets get welding I have been neglecting this blog a little bit, with the amount that has been going on in regards to GCSE and A-Level student work, plus ...

(4) Tram - The Chassis continued

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(4) Tram - The Chassis continued As mentioned in the previous post, I have now cut the axles, driveshaft and buffer beams. I also faced the axles of on the centre lathe rea...

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(3) Tram - The Chassis The next stage is to begin to build the chassis. A handy hint I learnt from Dave was to spray the metal sheet with white primer, so it is m...

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The tram locomotive build begins After getting some advice and guidance from the previous DT Technician at Bootham (who still pops in every week!), I have decided to start ...