BRON HEBOG

Himself is getting very bored of wheel cleaning! And the bad news is he's only halfway through scraping all the crud off the tyres of th...

July The second half of the year began with Himself starting work on the very final scenic board of the layout which leads into the fidd...

Those of you who've made it along to see Bron Hebog in Hull this weekend have been treated to the public debut of the KMX Tamper match ...

There's been good progress on the tamper match wagon since I last posted about it. Underneath I've added the brake gear from the O...

I'll make no excuses for posting some more pictures of my 2nd model of the KMX tamper. Building the first one was enough of an achieve...

There are some jobs you can't do from 400 miles away and one of them is setting coupling heights. So the new tamper match wagon I'...

With the tamper finished for my client I can, at last, get around to working on our own KMX. Or at least the match wagon which goes with it....

Finally my 2nd KMX tamper is ready. This one is for a client who has decided to paint it himself so there are some bits left off for th...

Given the job I do I'm very good with deadlines - and on the wireless we measure them in seconds - but the flip side of that is I'm ...

Some things have been sitting on my modelling 'To Do' list for years and the WHR KMX Tamper match wagon is one of them. In the ...

As I mentioned in the previous post, Himself has been finishing off the job of ballasting the remaining sections of newly laid track on the ...

Once a year my long-term project to build a second model of the WHR's KMX Tamper takes a big leap forward before gathering dust again fo...

I am typing this post with mild burns on my finger tips following a session at the workbench fulfilling one of my New Year Resolutions: to g...

It's mostly wee bits and pieces which are left on the KMX tamper now, except for the big matter of the roof which I'm going to sub-c...

The trickiest bit of making the KMX tamper is the hydraulic gubbins in the middle. While I am able to cheat by using resin castings for t...