Lion Locomotive Build in 5" gauge

In this building Lion, a miniature steam locomotive I continue work on the Horn Plates and complete the horn plate assembly. ****Buy Merchandise : http://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms #miniaturesteam #lionminuaturelocomotive #shapingmachine Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/go_create_hobby_machine_shop/ Further information can be found here: - The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/go_create_hobby_machine_shop/ Further information can be found here: - The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY# Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this building Lion, a miniature steam locomotive I begin work on the Horn Plates. I deviate from the plans and make modifications that make my model more representative of the full size prototype. best of all, an opportunity to use my shaping machine. ****Buy Merchandise : http://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms #miniaturesteam #lionminuaturelocomotive #shapingmachine Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/go_create_hobby_machine_shop/ Further information can be found here: - The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video Lion miniature locomotive build in 5" gauge I finally reach the hydraulic test, a very significant stage in the build. I also reminisce and enjoy some old footage of Locomotion when I visited the Tanfeild Railway in County Durham, UK in 2014. ****Buy Merchandise : http://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms #locomotion #miniaturesteam #lionocomotive Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/go_create_hobby_machine_shop/ Further information concerning Lion can be found at these links: The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I start preparing the boiler for hydraulic test by making and installing the longitudinal boiler stays. ****Buy Merchandise : http://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms #silversoldering #miniaturesteam #lionminuaturelocomotive Further information concerning Lion can be found at these links: The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I review the completed silver soldering of the Lion miniature steam loco boiler and fix a few issues. ****Buy Merchandise : http://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms #silversoldering #miniaturesteam #lionminuaturelocomotive Further information concerning Lion can be found at these links: The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this part 18 of Lion steam locomotive build in 5" gauge I fit and silver solder the firebox foundation ring using my oxy-propane brazing torch. ********Buy Merchandise : http://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms #silversoldering #miniaturesteam #lionminuaturelocomotive Further information concerning Lion can be found at these links: The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY

In this video Building Lion in 5" gauge I continue with silver soldering the copper boiler, this time silver soldering the Fire Tubes to the Fire Box Stays. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #silversoldering Further information concerning LION is available at these links: - The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I provide a boiler update and silver solder in place the Boiler Backplate. ****You can help support this channel by buying merchandise via this link : *** https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #silversoldering #miniaturesteam #lionminuaturelocomotive Further information about Lion can be found here: The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this part 14 of my Miniature locomotive build LION I make the boiler support brackets with reference to the boiler barrel and locomotive frame. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler Information about LION can be found at the following links. : - The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I continue my Lion locomotive build in 5" gauge and make a start with silver soldering the boiler starting with the Boiler Barrel and Throat Plate. Before getting started there are a couple of small jobs to finish. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler Vist Ade's Workshop : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxiZLjtqwFaRPanCkEW8kg Further information on the Lion Locomotive can be found here: The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Introduction to the build series : Part 1 Introduction: https://youtu.be/tdBjm5D6jxY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this part 12 of my Lion in 5" gauge build series I begin provisional frame assembly in-order to correctly place boiler brackets prior to silver soldering the boiler. Included are some shots machining up the Motion Plate. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler Other video's in this build series can be viewed in this playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnSVU9CpxbHyPPDqRS3XeJpi8yiYbVmWy Further information about Lion can be found at these links: The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video Building Lion in 5" gauge I continue with silver soldering the copper boiler, this time silver soldering the Fire Tubes to the Fire Box Tube Plate and Wrapper and also the Fire Box Back Plate. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler Further information concerning LION is available at these links: - The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

Lion Locomotive Build in 5" gauge. - In this video I complete the fire box and boiler back plates and make the fire box wrapper. #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop Related Links: The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Animation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKJpgyUdu3I Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I continue with the Lion Boiler and copper forming and make the Fire Hole Tube. The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I complete the throat plate bending the sides through 90 deg.,, it was more of a challenge than expected but got there in the end. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I continue with the boiler build and work on the Fire Box Tube Plate. This job was made more pleasurable as I was able to fit in some work on the shaping machine, not totally necessary but adds a level of satisfaction. In this video I show some footage of Lion arriving at the City of Liverpool Museum. The full video can be seen at https://youtu.be/tXwfcdBvDQY Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I continue with the Dome, modifying the casting to be more representative of the full size locomotive. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop Featured in the video is a splendid 7-1/4" gauge true scale model which can be seen in steam in these videos. Lion in 7-1/4" gauge: Video 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmaXrb3-4cw Video 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6iZrHZZhIA #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler Further information about LION can be found at these links. The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I continue my Lion locomotive build in 5" gauge by machining the boiler dome. This is a gun metal casting and a distinctive feature of the engine. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler These links provide some information od the original engine: The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Lion at Liverpool & Manchester 1930 celebration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSOvd-yYQWY Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I continue with the boiler and begin work on the Throat Plate. The first job is to prepare the material and flange the throat Plate to be a good fit on the Boiler Barrel. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I continue my Lion Locomotive Boiler Build and complete the first part, the tube plate. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I continue my Lion Locomotive Build in 5" gauge with drilling of the tube plate ready for the various fire tubes and bushes. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ Home machine shop equipment : Lathe, Deckel Fp1 milling machine, horizontal milling machine, Elliot shaping machine, DIY converted cnc milling machine, Surface grinder, Clarkson tool and cutter grinder, drilling machine, oxy propane torch, arc welder.

In this video I begin my Lion Boiler build in 5" gauge starting with the tube plate. Material is 2mm thick copper sheet. This is the beginning of what will be a long process of copper forming and silver soldering, both of which I don't have allot of experience, doing so it will be a steep learning curve. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler The Old Locomotive Society have details of Lion at http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/

This is the first of a series of videos documenting my build of a 5" gauge locomotive Lion. She is based upon the full size locomotive currently on display at in the Museum of Liverpool. She was originally built in 1838 by Todd Kitson and Laird and was rebuilt with a larger boiler, larger cylinders and longer frame in 1842 through to 1843. Buying merchandise helps support this channel : https://www.redbubble.com/people/gocreatehms/shop #miniaturesteam #buildinglionlocomotive #miniatureboiler The model is based upon the design by LBSC and serialised in the Model Engineer Magazine 1953 through to 1954. The following links provide additional information: Museum of Liverppol :https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/mol/ Museum of Liverpool Videos https://youtu.be/tXwfcdBvDQY https://youtu.be/EiFMxHVoLtg Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LMR_57_Lion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Titfield_Thunderbolt The Lion and Old Locomotive Committee had made drawings of the actual locomotive in the Museum of Liverpool. http://www.lionlocomotive.org.uk/ The Lion Rainhill Trials 1980 https://youtu.be/ZHUcQDXEFpA