{"product_id":"2-inch-scale-fowler-dcc-showmans-road-locomotive-stock-code-7993","title":"2 inch scale Fowler DCC Showmans Road Locomotive","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eA particularly well-made Fowler DCC Showmans Road Locomotive \"Princess\", built to the Plastow design. The work of an accomplished model engineer, it displays a high standard of workmanship throughout. Fit and finish of machined parts is excellent, platework is crisply executed.\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cbr\u003e   \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv\u003eThe boiler was completed in 1976 when it had a twice working pressure shell test at the builder's club, the first steam test coming ten years later in 1986, presumably when the engine was completed.\u003cbr\u003e   \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e   An imposing machine with its canopy fitted - even in two inch scale the Fowler comes in at nearly four feet long, it's a substantial two man lift.\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e   The engine shows little evidence of serious use over the intervening thirty years: the paintwork has picked up some small chips but remains in good condition; mechanically it's in good order - \u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=izbE83xK79E\u0026amp;t=3s\"\u003ethere's a clip of it running here\u003c\/a\u003e. Bonded to the rims, the tyres are virtually unmarked.\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e   \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cbr\u003e      \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Station Road Steam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54019947200853,"sku":"7993","price":8750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/0094\/2677\/files\/7993-1.webp?v=1779908822","url":"https:\/\/stationroadsteam.com\/products\/2-inch-scale-fowler-dcc-showmans-road-locomotive-stock-code-7993","provider":"Station Road Steam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}