Fowler Living Van

Similar Fowler Living Van

3D CAD Line Drawing in 1:8 scale
Drawing Started: 01-Aug-20

Construction Started: 07-Aug-20 Finished: 30-Sep-20 Length - 643mm; Width - 276mm; Height - 456mm

A standard 'English' sleeping van for 5 or 6 men (1920 type)

Exhibited at:

Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition - Oct'22
Great Dorset Steam Fair - Aug'22
Chickerell Steam & Vintage Show - Jul’24
Welland Steam Rally - Jul’24

STAGE 1 - 339 pieces

Part: WHEELS & VAN BED ASSEMBLY
Started: 07-Aug-20
Finished: 16-Aug-20
Wood: Elm, Oak, Mahogany, Maple, Hawthorn, Yew, Holly
No of Pieces: 339 pieces

Wheels & Van Bed

Underside

Forecarriage


STAGE 2 - 543 pieces

Part: MID & REAR STORAGE BOXES
Started: 17-Aug-20
Finished: 28-Aug-20
Wood: Elm, Maple, Mahogany, Hawthorn, Box
No of Pieces: 204 pieces

Underside

2 Mid Storage Boxes, 1 at Rear

Door Detail - Mid

Door Detail - Rear


STAGE 3 - 910 pieces

Part: WALLS
Started: 29-Aug-20
Finished: 03-Sep-20
Material: Elm, Maple, Jarrah, Box, Acrylic (Windows)
No of Pieces: 367 pieces

Nearside & Doorway
Internal Boards & Frame

Nearside & Doorway
External Boards

Offside - Internal Boards,
Frame & Electrics

Offside - External Boards


STAGE 4 - 1015 pieces

Part: ROOF
Started: 04-Sep-20
Finished: 08-Sep-20
Material: Maple, Elm, Oak, Canvas
No of Pieces: 105 pieces

Nearside view


STAGE 5 - 1059 pieces

Part: BRAKES & REAR LAMP
Started: 09-Sep-20
Finished: 10-Sep-20
Material: Box, Mahogany, Yew, Elm, Oak, Plastic, LED, 3D Printing (Man & Dog)
No of Pieces: 44 pieces

Brakes

Rear Lamp


STAGE 6 - 1427 pieces

Full Interior with Lanterns

Part: FINAL STAGE
Started: 10-Sep-20
Finished: 30-Sep-20
Material: Elm, Maple, Ash, Box, Walnut, Beech, Holly, Mahogany, Lilac, Hawthorn, Maple, LEDs, Fabric, Plastic
No of Pieces: 368 pieces

Forward Facing - Desk

Forward Facing - Provisions

Stove & Kettle

Backward Facing - Table Laid