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5 inch gauge Maxitrak "Ruby" - stock code 4123

A Maxitrak "Ruby" which recently came in as a part exchange for a Polly II, a good runner and in decent condition mechanically. Paintwork is getting a bit frayed in places and there is a minor ding in the top of the left hand side tank.

Silver soldered copper marine boiler, working pressure 80psi, feed by injector and crosshead pump with a hand pump mounted on the footplate. Gunmetal cylinders with slide valves actuated by Hackworth valve gear with screw reverser, mechanical lubricator in cab.

Length 23 inches
Height 17 inches
Weight 67 pounds

gauge 5 inch