{"id":146243,"date":"2024-11-02T08:32:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T22:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?guid=fdca67a6372f6213c1ce991849d144a1"},"modified":"2024-11-03T11:16:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T01:16:29","slug":"mineral-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=146243","title":{"rendered":"Airfix Mineral wagon 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEiARxjSztZgLM4edfUaItdMDznvKQKj6Ax6EdrbeOLwUU9QhG3C4K9KCu2SqwOepqJoV_f8ov9S6K4LiVzL553mSHXc_tCd7YsIDHKVSKOG12FjMFdTPZbeE2h_OXBKzgYLavS9MurqPjsD_624MlX8m9hYgQSc9Y4CcCqhpHNIUf4pysCY2dJXg2HN8Z_7\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-original-height=\"400\" data-original-width=\"600\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEiARxjSztZgLM4edfUaItdMDznvKQKj6Ax6EdrbeOLwUU9QhG3C4K9KCu2SqwOepqJoV_f8ov9S6K4LiVzL553mSHXc_tCd7YsIDHKVSKOG12FjMFdTPZbeE2h_OXBKzgYLavS9MurqPjsD_624MlX8m9hYgQSc9Y4CcCqhpHNIUf4pysCY2dJXg2HN8Z_7\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">And so to the underpinnings. All basic stuff bar one thing. I don&#8217;t usually like plain bearings, but these were to hand. The oval holes were opened out to 2mm and the bearings pushed in.&nbsp; The outside edges of the W-irons at the back of the solebar needed a couple of file strokes to get them to drop into the chassis ribs. And here is the different bit. Every wagon kit I&#8217;ve built has the same issue; the location mouldings are always too far in. The remedy of course is simple, as can be seen, I add a mil ether side. Result: no splayed axleboxes after the wheels go in.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEinijStL7DAG8TjFsAr1xjTN3vkqSIcMB6Eqv4bF-xfBafNPBQCWXzwL_lcX47R6vjWmkyMmcyrItP4axdbanUpI7YVaAd3kIVtI09ARjRsWGqPFzS42gJOFYpuyPB_m5x9nYQy-OWcLe876vNC88sr91ayEhq6XiY0orYXVin5YlCU0Ip3eS_JfBgR6L92\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-original-height=\"400\" data-original-width=\"600\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEinijStL7DAG8TjFsAr1xjTN3vkqSIcMB6Eqv4bF-xfBafNPBQCWXzwL_lcX47R6vjWmkyMmcyrItP4axdbanUpI7YVaAd3kIVtI09ARjRsWGqPFzS42gJOFYpuyPB_m5x9nYQy-OWcLe876vNC88sr91ayEhq6XiY0orYXVin5YlCU0Ip3eS_JfBgR6L92\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And so to the underpinnings. All basic stuff bar one thing. I don&#8217;t usually like plain bearings, but these were to hand. The oval holes were opened out to 2mm and the bearings pushed in.&nbsp; The outside edges of the W-irons at the back of the solebar&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14169,2285,14263],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-16-tonner","category-airfix","category-chassis"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=146243"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":146534,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146243\/revisions\/146534"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}