{"product_id":"4-inch-scale-foster-traction-engine-stock-code-5887","title":"4 inch scale Foster traction engine","description":"\u003cp\u003eA four inch scale Foster agricultural engine, it came in recently with tired  paint and needing a good clean. Steve  spent a happy day washing it and hydraulic testing the boiler before we ran the  engine in the  afternoon. With expanded copper tubes in the steel boiler, it's a free-steaming  engine and runs well on the road - it pulls strongly, the gears are quiet, \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WSkhu6PhDQ0\u0026amp;feature=c4-overview\u0026amp;list=UUMH5KYPxgbAIawRKQCjPw1w\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e  there's a clip of it running around outside the workshop here\u003c\/a\u003e.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteel boiler with expanded copper tubes, 120psi working pressure, feed by  mechanical pump and injector. Cast iron cylinder with slide valve actuated by  Stephenson's gear, mechanical and displacement lubricators, governor. Two speed transmission with  differential, winch mounted behind nearside rear wheel with fairleads on tender.  Rubber tyres.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most popular 4 inch scale engines we get in, Foster's have a  well-deserved reputation for robust design and good performance.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLength 79 inches\u003cbr\u003e  Width 30 inches\u003cbr\u003e  Height 45 inches\u003cbr\u003e  Flywheel 18 inches    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeight approx 1\/2 ton    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e","brand":"Station Road Steam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54019758522709,"sku":"5887","price":13250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/0094\/2677\/files\/5887-1.webp?v=1779906894","url":"https:\/\/stationroadsteam.com\/products\/4-inch-scale-foster-traction-engine-stock-code-5887","provider":"Station Road Steam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}