Dougie Swan | 09/06/2009 19:07:03 |
269 forum posts 73 photos | Hi this is not strictly a beginners question but I cant find anywhere else to put it, I'm looking for a supplier of chain in plain mild steel or similar but not M.K metals, The size range is about 8 links/inch to 3/inch, can anyone help?
Thanks
Dougie |
JasonB | 09/06/2009 19:42:41 |
![]() 25215 forum posts 3105 photos 1 articles | Alan at MJ Engineering does a chain thats about 3 1/4 links per inch for use as steering chain on teh 2" engines, £8.70 per meter. If you are using it for steering then the links should be silver soldered as they can open over time.
Jason
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JasonB | 09/06/2009 20:48:18 |
![]() 25215 forum posts 3105 photos 1 articles | Just thought the chain on the Minnie in my avitar is about 5 1/2 links per inch and came from Blackgates.
Jason
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mgj | 10/06/2009 02:13:53 |
1017 forum posts 14 photos | Live Steam Models advertise chain in 3" and 4" scale. They don't give any other details in their catalogue |
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