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Scalefour Stores  - Split axles for Locomotives
amended 6 February 2008



Specially produced for the stores these parts allow the modeller to assemble two and three section split axles without the need for any lathe work.
Axle components are sold individually in three varieties:
A: Female half axle
B: Male half axle
C: Double male for centre section.
To assemble a 'type 1' axle, with insulation between the two wheels use one part A and one part B as shown in parts and assembled below.
To assemble a 'type 2' axle with double insulation to allow fitting of a drive gear or gearbox insulated from both wheels use one part C and two parts A.
The axles will need to be cut to length after assembly, finished axle diameter is 1/8th inch.






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