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5 inch gauge part-built Sweet Pea - stock code 2766

An early-stage "Sweet Pea", built to a good standard. Work to date comprises:

  • Set frames, buffer beams and stretchers machined and erected

  • Set machined horns

  • Set cylinders machined and fitted, complete with pistons and rods, guide bars, crossheads, valve chests and valves

  • Set wheels, axles, axleboxes and crankpins

  • Smokebox and saddle (pictured holding up a boiler here)

There is a complete set of drawings - castings are available from Blackgates Engineering

gauge 5 inch