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Parts 1 1/2 inch scale Allchin - stock code 2573

Bits for a 1 1/2 inch scale Allchin to Bill Hughes' well-known "Royal Chester" design.

  • Pair hornplates with bearing brackets

  • Crank and second shaft bearings

  • Pair completed rear wheels, complete with wheel building jig

  • One front wheel, rim for the other complete with wheel building jig

  • Flywheel bored

  • Smokebox front ring and door

  • Pair dummy rear springs

  • Cylinder block bored and faced

  • Trunk guide bored

  • Differential complete

  • Tender in brass, part-finished

  • Castings for valve chest, regulator bracket

  • Grotty-looking part-built boiler

There is a complete set of as-new drawings. Parts and castings are still available from Reeves.

To see a super example of this engine when finished, there's a good one on the archive page.