Parts, castings and boiler for a 2 inch scale Durham & North Yorkshire agricultural engine to the John Haining design, serialised in "Model Engineer" magazine.
Comprises:
- Machined front and rear wheel rims
- Front axle
- Machined crankshaft and flywheel
- Machined cylinder assembly, including block, front and rear covers, piston and piston rod, valve chest and cover
- Smokebox with front ring, smokebox door, chimney and base casting
- Set of spur and differential gears
- Silver soldered copper boiler by Blackgates Engineering
- Miscellaneous unmachined castings including steering and brake wheels, axle boxes etc
- Drawings
The design builds up into a handsome, robustly proportioned engine - for those unfamiliar with the engine, there are pictures of several in the archive, including this one which we sold last year.
scale |
2 inch |
length/inches |
23 |
width/inches |
16 |
height/inches |
14 |
weight/kg |
46 |
boiler number |
8851/2 |
year built |
1988 |
boiler maker |
Blackgates Engineering |
working pressure/psi |
85 |
boiler type |
locomotive |
boiler material |
copper |
boiler construction |
silver soldered |