The Corona virus and lockdown has not been kind to young children. Many of them have been kept indoors for months.
We own a collection of child-safe wooden trains however there was a demand for trains that resembled the ones we had seen and travelled on. This was a tall order. Any retail model would have been trashed in short order, to say nothing of the potential danger to the children’s health from small pieces. Whatever was produced had to be simple and safe.
After some thought a plan was dev..
Six wheeled Stock
D3D supplies a 3d printed set of axleguards which are designed for our 6 wheel coach kits D3D-05-CF 4mm scale 6 Wheeled Coach axleguard kit
This kit makes a set of axleguards which suit all our six wheeled 4mm coach products. The axleguards permit our models to negotiate sharp curves without extensive modifications to the kits. Although the images show a vehicle negotiating a Hornby type 2 radius curve (approximatley 1.5 feet or approximatley 438 mm), it is recommended that the minim..
We often receive requests for new model designs. These requests are always examined and prioritised.
The criteria applied are that the model must be well documented and of reasonable appeal because the research and development effort can be prohibitive for a single model.
Our focus is on older (pre-grouping) vehicles. The research effort can be quite considerable.
However, do not be afraid to ask us about any project as that is useful feedback for the future and it may already ..