{"id":842,"date":"2021-05-10T22:09:43","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T22:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/?p=842"},"modified":"2021-05-10T22:17:50","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T22:17:50","slug":"narrow-gauge-at-burton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/?p=842","title":{"rendered":"Narrow Gauge at Burton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A good friend of mine has also moved up to North Wales, and their house sits on the path of an old Quarry mining railway.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So for a bit of fun I have been experimenting with printing 3D models Narrow Gauge rolling stock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"608\" class=\"wp-image-843\" style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BC_Narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BC_Narrow.jpg 1046w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BC_Narrow-600x456.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BC_Narrow-1024x778.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BC_Narrow-768x584.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the amazing resource &#8216;ThingIverse.com&#8217;  I have downloaded and printed wagon designs from a similar Quarry railway at Dinorwig, just down the road in Snowdonia. The smaller models (centre and top left) are in OO9 &#8211; &#8216;OO&#8217; narrow gauge on 9mm track. The larger models are O-16.5 &#8211; &#8216;O&#8217; narrow gauge on HO\/OO track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All this has been a lot of fun and has helped me get to grips with 3D printing and to learn how to get the best out it.<br>.. However it has been a distraction to the work on the Burton Crumpnold layouts, so expect &#8216;normality&#8217; to reappear in future updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.. The first of these tasks is to get my painting skills up to speed and paint the boats I have already 3D printed &#8211; plus a few more so I can complete the &#8216;river&#8217; scenery on Burton Phoenix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A good friend of mine has also moved up to North Wales, and their house sits on the path of an old Quarry mining railway. So for a bit of fun I have been experimenting with printing 3D models Narrow Gauge rolling stock. From the amazing resource &#8216;ThingIverse.com&#8217; I have downloaded and printed wagon designs &#8230; <a title=\"Narrow Gauge at Burton\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/?p=842\" aria-label=\"Read more about Narrow Gauge at Burton\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-whatsnew"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=842"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":846,"href":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions\/846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}