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Re: Loft baseboard trivia

Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2022 10:55 am
by Dave S
Walkingthedog wrote: Wed Jan 26, 2022 7:57 am Would work on 12 inch to the foot, that’s exactly what signalmen were operating when they heaved on the leavers.
It was my tease - hence the wink. Looks heath robinson but served our railways. I'm guessing they have local power units these days.

As for "bell cranks" I thought that was Quasimodo!
All this new terminology to learn...and glad to see from Rogers post, he has a like struggle.
I frequently struggle to find things on the net just because I don't know the right term.
Conversely, sometimes I know the right word, search for images and seem to keep landing on the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders!
...give it a second... :-)

Dave

Re: Loft baseboard trivia

Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2022 10:58 am
by Walkingthedog
Sorry Dave didn’t spot the wink.

That’s because you are searching for Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.

Just one idea to what is available. There are quite a few.

https://blockpostsoftware.co.uk/Op_Compts.html

Re: Loft baseboard trivia

Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2022 11:22 am
by RogerB
Thanks TDD. R-

Re: Loft baseboard trivia

Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2022 2:18 pm
by Dave S
It's another world.
Still clearing junk from loft and found this. A later purchase being a 1992 copy, but much likely out of date.
I did most in the 1970's.

Image