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Build Your Own 5 Inch Gauge Locomotive


Build Your Own 5 inch Gauge Loco Frame & Body Kit Digital Plans + STL Files

Create your own 5 inch gauge locomotive frame and body with this easy-to-build, bolt-together design. Perfect for hobbyists, model engineers, and railway enthusiasts, this kit is kept as simple as possible for home workshop assembly.

Please note, This kit provides the frame and body only. There is no drive system, wheels, or axles included.

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Build Your Own 5 Inch Gauge Locomotive


Build Your Own 5 inch Gauge Loco Frame & Body Kit Digital Plans + STL Files

Create your own 5 inch gauge locomotive frame and body with this easy-to-build, bolt-together design. Perfect for hobbyists, model engineers, and railway enthusiasts, this kit is kept as simple as possible for home workshop assembly.

Please note, This kit provides the frame and body only. There is no drive system, wheels, or axles included.

What You will Get

Digital Download

PDF & DXF Plans – ready for laser cutting, fabrication, or reference

STL Files for 3D printing selected cosmetic parts

Drawings for

Chassis & frame

Buffer beams

Simple body shell

Lasercut Kit will supply above parts

Key Features

Designed specifically for 5 inch gauge track

99% bolt-together construction minimal tools needed

No welding required

Ideal for beginners and experienced builders alike

Compatible with laser-cutting and outsourced fabrication services

Important Notes

For the digital download only – no physical items will be shipped

No wheels, axles, bearings, or drive components are included

Designed for light use on slow-speed tracks

License Terms

For personal, non commercial use only

You may build as many as you like for yourself

Resale of plans, files, or completed kits is not permitted

For commercial licensing or custom designs, please contact Neil Hancox
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