This example shows a tyre width of 3.5 mm for Gauge 0 Fine.
For Scale7 remove more metal from the back of the wheel to give a tyre thickness of 3.2 mm instead of 3.5 mm.
6′ 0″ diam., 20 oval spokes, rectangular inner rim, apparent tread 4¼″.
Hub 17″ face dia., pin in line at 10″, hub is 3¾″ out from the tyre.
Sources: Works drawing.
Casting: 42.0 mm tread dia., 37.2 mm i/d, hub 1.9 mm out from the tyre, pin at 5.8 mm.
Casting prices and stock . NB loco sets, price list
Scans of castings in a set for: NB 4-4-0 K class/LNER D34.
8 Mar 2018