L&YR Class 27, 28 & Freelance Variant 29 Tender Body Kits
 
Features
3D printed in high-detail photopolymer resin
Designed for straightforward cleaning, priming, and finishing using standard model paints
Supplied with detail components, including tool chests for flexible placement
Compatible with 14mm wheels and axles (Alan Gibson brand recommended)
Chassis required to complete the model as initially designed; 4mm stop-gap resin chassis available for £12 each (contact via email)
 
Detailed Features / Extra Information
Resin stop-gap chassis are functional but slightly brittle; care required when threading wheels onto axles
Small 2mm spacing washers recommended to control lateral “give” of wheelsets
Minor filing may be necessary for chassis fit due to MSLA printing tolerances
Original Shapeways WSF/WNVP prints appear slightly grainy; SCC MSLA resin prints are smoother by default
 
Available Versions
One tender version common to each loco body variant
 
Available Scales
4mm / OO, EM, P4
2mm Finescale (2FS)
~2mm British N
2.54mm TT
3mm TT
3.5mm H0
4.76mm S
 
Photo Credits (with permission)
Sparkshot – Example initial build photograph with red lining
Danny Lovett - LMS lined black