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3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon - stock code 11766

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3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
3 inch scale Foden J-type wagon
A 3 inch scale Foden J-type steam wagon, built as one of a pair by a professional engineer - the completed engine the finest example of this design we've seen by some margin.

Work is to an exceptional standard, and includes:

  • Silver soldered copper boiler
  • Rolling chassis with rubber-tyred wheels, steering gear, rear axle and differential
  • Stainless steel water tank
  • Crankshaft complete with flywheel
  • Valve gear including eccentric straps, sheaves and rods, expansion links, lifting link
  • Connecting rods
  • Pistons with rods and crossheads
  • Gears
  • Smokebox door, ring and handles
  • Cylinder casting with liners
  • Part-finished copper chimney cap, complete with spinning former
  • Quantity of smaller machined parts, machined and unmachined castings
The boiler was hydraulic tested when completed, with club certification issued.
scale 3 inch
length/inches 71
width/inches 23
height/inches 20
weight/kg 148
wheel material cast aluminium
axlebox type plain bearing
cylinder material cast iron
valve gear Stephensons
boiler number N63-125-23
year built 1996
boiler maker R.Blackburn
CE mark n/a pre-2002
working pressure/psi 125
boiler type locomotive
boiler material copper
boiler construction silver soldered
chassis material steel, welded