A well-advanced 1 1/2 inch scale Allchin built to Hughes'
"Royal Chester" design, underneath the grime there is a substantial
quantity of good quality work here, the commercially-built silver soldered
copper boiler is complete with test certificate.
Work to date
comprises:
· Wheels
· Front axle assembly, complete with leaf spring, perch bracket, spud pan
· Complete tender in brass with water pocket, fairleads, water lifter hose bracket, reversing lever
· Hornplates assembled with crank, main bearings, valve and pump eccentrics, second shaft, all gearing, gear selector, connecting rod, axle boxes, dummy road springs, flywheel, spectacle plate
· Cylinder block complete with piston, rod and crosshead, regulator, safety valve chimneys, valve chest cover
· Valve and pump eccentric straps and rods
· Trunk guide, weighshaft and expansion link assembly
· Differential and back axle
scale | 1 1/2 inch & smaller |