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A fine 3in. scale model of a Foden 6-ton Flat Bodied twin crank compound two speed Steam Wagon built by C. Tyler -- 28½ x 72in.
(72.5 x 183 cm)
With braised copper boiler built up by R. Chambers with fittings including water and pressure gauges, safety, blower, injector, whistle, clack and blowdown valves. Engine details include cylinders 1 1/16in. and 1¾in. bores x 1¾in. stroke, trunk type crosshead guides, ratchet operated lubricator, Stephenson's link reverse counterbalanced crankshaft, eccentric driven feed pump and by-pass, two road speeds and disc flywheel. Chassis details include rubber tyred wheels with brass hubcaps, working leaf springs, chain drive to rear axle, differential unit and hand and foot operated band brake with leather lining, Ackerman steering, injector, whistle and water tank. Further details include crank and gear guards, planked canvas covered cab with opening doors, removable rear panel and lifting upholstered seats, planked wagon body with drop down sides and mudguards. Finished in maroon and black with yellow lining and polished brightwork with etched plates. Boiler Certificate
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(72.5 x 183 cm)
With braised copper boiler built up by R. Chambers with fittings including water and pressure gauges, safety, blower, injector, whistle, clack and blowdown valves. Engine details include cylinders 1 1/16in. and 1¾in. bores x 1¾in. stroke, trunk type crosshead guides, ratchet operated lubricator, Stephenson's link reverse counterbalanced crankshaft, eccentric driven feed pump and by-pass, two road speeds and disc flywheel. Chassis details include rubber tyred wheels with brass hubcaps, working leaf springs, chain drive to rear axle, differential unit and hand and foot operated band brake with leather lining, Ackerman steering, injector, whistle and water tank. Further details include crank and gear guards, planked canvas covered cab with opening doors, removable rear panel and lifting upholstered seats, planked wagon body with drop down sides and mudguards. Finished in maroon and black with yellow lining and polished brightwork with etched plates. Boiler Certificate
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