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Old 4th August 2013, 07:53 PM
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Or, perhaps more to the point, any ideas on how to get a 4" scale traction engine on and off a narrowboat?



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With ramps onto a temporary front deck across the gunwhales in front of the cabin.
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Old 4th August 2013, 09:35 PM
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Prickwillow ploughing festival ;-)
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Old 5th August 2013, 12:44 PM
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[QUOTE=Victor Vectis;266235]
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I organise Miniature Traction Engine Weekend on behalf of the Battlefield Line at Market Bosworth in Leicestershire. Our event is April 26th/27th and we do this event specifically for miniatures.QUOTE]

This is a bit of a daft idea, but.........................................

How close is this to the canal?

Or, perhaps more to the point, any ideas on how to get a 4" scale traction engine on and off a narrowboat?



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Hi there

We are a stones throw from the Ashby Canal - over the bridge, turn right, into our yard.

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Old 6th August 2013, 06:02 AM
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[QUOTE=Victor Vectis;266235]
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Originally Posted by MBmtew View Post
Hi Paul

I organise Miniature Traction Engine Weekend on behalf of the Battlefield Line at Market Bosworth in Leicestershire. Our event is April 26th/27th and we do this event specifically for miniatures.QUOTE]

This is a bit of a daft idea, but.........................................

How close is this to the canal?

Or, perhaps more to the point, any ideas on how to get a 4" scale traction engine on and off a narrowboat?



SAM
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The canal is about 150yards from this event, however getting a 4'' on and off a narrow boat . . . ??? You've got until next April to work it out.
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Old 7th August 2013, 01:41 PM
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Hi,

If any other miniature steam engine owners are interested in bringing along their engines to the Hollycombe Model Weekend 7th & 8th September. www.hollycombe.co.uk Please drop me a line anthonyhooker1@gmail.com for further details.
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