Re: Frank S (was Axle pumps and such )

1999-12-03 Thread Z.R. Struzik
> Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 10:33:05 + > From: Sam Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I believe Frank S was of a class of loco produced for Heersfeld(SP/)bahn? > German Military Railways in WWII. Though many lines in occupied territory > tended to be 750/760mm ga it is my understanding that these lo

Re: Frank S (was Axle pumps and such)

1999-12-02 Thread Richard Finlayson
The stretch limo version of the Frank! Pretty cool. Thanks for the link! Regards, -Richard >Richard, >By the way, there is a great page of information about another >Heeresfeldbahn Borsig loco 0-10-0. It looks a lot like Frank, so I >thought you might enjoy it. > >http://www.snafu.de/~zipkat/a

Re: Frank S (was Axle pumps and such )

1999-12-02 Thread stephen charles evans
Dear ZR OK I was wrong. Frank S was not used on metre ga. Of class HF 11, it was intended for 600 - 750mm ga tho they also worked on 760mm metals. On reading the book 'Heeresfeldbahnen' by Alfred B Gottwaldt, Motor buch Verlag, it appears that the German NG military railways were principally

Re: Frank S (was Axle pumps and such)

1999-12-02 Thread Z.R. Struzik
Richard, By the way, there is a great page of information about another Heeresfeldbahn Borsig loco 0-10-0. It looks a lot like Frank, so I thought you might enjoy it. http://www.snafu.de/~zipkat/aquarius/aquarius.html (notice that is 750mm which also run on 600mm in 1942/43) Zbigniew

Re: Frank S (was Axle pumps and such)

1999-12-02 Thread Z.R. Struzik
Richard, By the way, there is a great page of information about another Heeresfeldbahn Borsig loco 0-10-0. It looks a lot like Frank, so I thought you might enjoy it. http://www.snafu.de/~zipkat/aquarius/aquarius.html (notice that is 750mm which also run on 600mm in 1942/43) Zbigniew.

Frank S (was Axle pumps and such )

1999-12-02 Thread Z.R. Struzik
Richard, by all means I did not want to discourage you from buying the Frank. The drawings in Slezak book are 1:100 and I cannot say for 100% that the dimensions are really wrong. I will continue looking for more detailed information. Sam Evans tries to find out whether any of the Frank's proto