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Mercer type 1 traction engine - stock code 12108

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Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
Mercer type 1 traction engine
A spirit-fired Mercer Type 1 traction engine, assembled from a kit.

It turns over freely although requires the valve setting to run on air. There is some light surface rusting which would clean off easily with Scotchbrite.

Includes free UK shipping.

length/inches 12
width/inches 5
height/inches 8 1/2
weight/kg 2
wheel material brass
cylinder material Brass
valve type slide
valve gear Stephensons
reverser type pole
CE mark n/a - < 2 litre capacity
working pressure/psi 10 to 15
boiler material brass
safety valve(s) 1
road speed(s) 1