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Old horizontal engine with reversing gear - stock code 6023

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Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear
Old horizontal engine with reversing gear

An old horizontal engine, built in 1899 according the brass plate on the well-figured wooden base with many features typical of the period, including fish-bellied connecting rod, knurled gland nut and elegantly shaped crank webs and guide bars.

Another of those things that Mrs P took a shine to when it first arrived last year, it's been up at the house since, only recently displaced in her affections by a steam boat. Fickle woman...

Base 30 x 8 inches
Bore estimated 1 1/2 inch
Stroke 4 inches

Height 28 inches
Width 12 inches
Depth 13 1/2 inches
Flywheel 7 1/2 inches

 

weight/kg 40
cylinder material gunmetal
valve type slide
valve gear Stephensons
reverser type pole