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FOR
SALE
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Metro
2-4-0 G.W.R Tank Loco
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First
introduced in 1869 for working the
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Metropolitan
lines - Reading To London
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Designers
Armstrong/Dean
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The
duty weight of the original locomotive was 41 tons
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Belpaire
Firebox Boiler pressure 170 lbs. sq. in.
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2
Cylinder 16 in. X 24 in. stroke
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Driving
Wheels 5 ft.
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Tractive
effort 13,000 lbs.
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The
specifications for the miniature of the
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metro
2-4-0 G.W.R Tank Loco is as follows
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| Weight |
engine
- 92 lbs. |
| Total
length |
locomotive
2 ft. 7-1/4 in. |
| Wheel
base |
2-4-0
- height 11-1/2 in. - width 9-1/2 in. |
| Copper
Boiler |
Belpaire
fully silver soldered & certificate tested at
200 P.S.I. |
| Driving
Wheels |
5-3/16
in. diameter |
| Cylinders |
1
in. X 2 in. stroke |
| Tractive
Effort |
1469
lbs. Coal fired steam locomotive |
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