Learn Garden Railroading
Build Live Steamer

 Live steamers:
 Live Steam Kits
 - Billy Live Steam Kits
 - Lady Anne Kits


 Build Roundhouse live
 steam kit:
 - Roundhouse HBK1
 - Roundhouse HBK3
 - Roundhouse HBK5
 - Roundhouse HBK12

 Prototype loco's:
 Narrow Gauge Prototype
  - O&K Loco
  - Henschel
 - W.G. Bagnall Ltd
 - Bagnall No 3050
 - KAE Hermann

Scratch Build:
 - Class 0-4-2ST
 - Loco drawings
 - Etch you own plate
 - Parts & Components
 - Live Steam suppliers
 - Tips for model painter
 - Locomotive Headlight

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compare Billy and Henchel build 23170
compare Lady Anne and Bagnall 3050
 Roundhouse Lady Anne Kit
Roundhouse Billy Kit
Examples of O & K drawings.
Modular Locomotive System - Roundhouse Kits
HBK1 -- 0-4-0 Billy Chassis Kit
HBK1 -- 0-4-0 Billy Chassis Kit:
- Pair mainframes with axle bushes
- Pair of buffer beams and Centre buffers
- Cranks and excentric rods
- Coupling, connection rods and
  driving wheels
- Reversing lever base and handle
- Pair of cylinder blocks and slide valves
The model "Billy" is supplied in kit-form. All necessary parts
are in the assembly-box. Detailed building instructions lead
graphically over the individual production steps. These instructions cover the construction of an 0-4-0 chassis with Walschaerts type valve-gear. No Machining is necessary, though certain parts may require the use of hand tools
Necessary tools to assemble:
Small and medium sized Screw driver
Small (Swiss) files (metal needle files) Drill with 1.6. or 1/16 inch drill bit
Pair of long nose pliers
Small clamp (tool makers clamp or similar).
Other Billy parts:
HBK3 Billy boiler kit.
HBK5 Billy body kit.
HBK12 Billy R/C fittings kit.
Locomotive Headlight
Examples of O & K drawings.
More Technical Information
This is a page of a few extra facts, figures and technical
information that you may find of help if you are using
Roundhouse parts in your home builder projects or just of
general interest.
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The finished Billy - click image
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