recommendations for locos

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22 April 2021 at 17:20 #10806
jack lythgoe
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loco idea needed
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22 April 2021 at 17:20 #541064
jack lythgoe
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Hello,

I need a small loco design what is easy to move and can happily carry a driver and a passenger on level track.

I would quite like this to be in 2 1/2 gauge is possible as i have other locos under construction in this gauge.

Any advice would be great.

Many thanks Jack
22 April 2021 at 18:42 #541088
Jon Lawes
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Hopefully this link will help. They list the designs there that they have plans for.

Edited By Jon Lawes on 22/04/2021 18:42:59
22 April 2021 at 19:22 #541100
Nick Clarke 3
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Members IanT and John Baguley work in this gauge I believe – perhaps look at John's website as well **LINK**
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