In this difficult time of social distancing we thought it was time for a show of unity and the latest staff photo so we pulled some engines outside in the sun and hey presto. Don’t worry no rules have been broken, all photo’s were taken with everyone at least two metres apart and some jiggery-pokery wizzardary from Nick Price Creatives on photo shop pulled us altogether. Read more
One thing that we are consistently impressed with is you, our customers. From the brilliance of your engine builds to your support and enthusiasm throughout our Steam Traction World journey, thus far. We also love the team spirit, the community that comes together during the build months and at steam shows. We are all a steam family and, at times like this, we need all our families be it blood or steam in our veins. With more and more people looking to spend time at home (and workshops) we’d like all steam enthusiasts, from around the world, to keep in contact with us and with each other Read more
In a time where everything seems so, so bad, there are glimpses of happiness and hope. There are so many people offering to help others, help to our key workers, neighbours and even strangers. These acts of kindness aren’t being reported much so we plan to scour the world for good news stories and share them on here – feel free to raise a smile and share. Good News Today: Read more
One thing that we are consistently impressed with is you, our customers. From the brilliance of your engine builds to your support and enthusiasm throughout our Steam Traction World journey, thus far. We also love the team spirit, the community that comes together during the build months and at steam shows. We are all a steam family and, at times like this, we need all our families be it blood or steam in our veins. With more and more people looking to spend time at home (and workshops) we’d like all steam enthusiasts, from around the world, to keep in contact with us and with each other. Read more
Lykamobile Kits waiting to be collected…..I’m not sure about the AA calling themselves the fourth emergency service in their advertising, the way the phones are ringing for customers in isolation who want something to be getting on with….it currently feels like we are! Read more
Risk of Corona? Risk of Corona? Just pick up the phone-er. Read more
Don’t be alone-a with Corona. Spend your new found time being creative. Read more
So the Lykamobile kits went out as planned yesterday. Im guessing we’ll have some busy customers over the next few days assembling it all. Read more
We got there in the end….the next Lykamobile kit which contains the front panel, floor panels, ring pulls, hand pump, water gauge, boiler fittings and pipe work, lubricators, pressure switch and much more (it’s huge with 3 pages of parts) is now all fitted, proved, all parts are bagged and labelled and it’s being boxed up ready to despatch on Tuesday……hoooooorah!! Read more
An absolutely stunning STW 4” scale Single Crank Compound has come in this morning. Read more