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3 1/2 inch gauge GWR County tank - stock code 6247

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3 1/2 inch gauge GWR County tank
3 1/2 inch gauge GWR County tank
3 1/2 inch gauge GWR County tank
3 1/2 inch gauge GWR County tank
3 1/2 inch gauge GWR County tank
3 1/2 inch gauge GWR County tank
3 1/2 inch gauge GWR County tank

A 3 1/2 inch gauge Great Western County tank, based on the drawings and castings produced for Don Young's "County Carlow" 4-4-0. This one has been run regularly in the past, it came from a large collection of 3 1/2 inch gauge locomotives that came in a while ago.

Silver soldered copper boiler, 85psi working pressure, feed by crosshead and hand pumps. Gunmetal cylinder with piston valves actuated by Stephenson's gear with pole reverser in the cab. Mechanical lubricator.

Boiler serial number N73-85-143
Hydraulic test @125psi, expires 19-5-2016
Steam test @125psi, expires 26-3-2013

gauge 3 1/2 inch