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| andysleigh |
inside a mamod loco regulator, any pics or drawings?does any one have any pics or anything of the inside of a mamod loco regulator,i just want to know if it would be easy to make one, insted of me spending £15 on a new one |
| Mamodman123 |
I don't think it would be easy to machine it....
I say just buy one 
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| James |
£15 ain't alot of money compared to farting about making one... |
| andysleigh |
well----- i woodnt mind spending £15 for one, but i only have £30, and need to save up £1000 for a new boiler for my tich.. |
| tmuir |
Have a look here.
These are photos I took when I upgraded my loco and lapped the regulator. Doesn't give you the whole picture but does show a lot. http://modelsteam.myfreeforum.org/about1251.html |
| andysleigh |
perfect, thanks |
| rangerssteamtoys |
I have a drawing on how I would think it works. It may be able to make one out of fibreglass resin if it doesnt melt, I will try to get it on this site. |
| andysleigh |
i cant get to that |
| rangerssteamtoys |
well, I will se what I can do 
C:\Documents and Settings\RonM.ASPENDORA\Desktop\reversing valve..doc |
| steamyjim |
They will be buggers to machine 
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| rangerssteamtoys |
here is a picture of the drawing of the reversing valve that I designed, I guess it would be a mamod loco reversing valve. hope this helps
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