{"product_id":"4-inch-scale-part-built-burrell-traction-engine-stock-code-10048","title":"4 inch scale part-built Burrell traction engine","description":"A well-advanced 4 inch scale Burrell, the work of a professional engineer with many large-scale steam models to his credit, including a 7 1\/4 inch gauge \"Romulus\", \"Hercules\" and \"Thomas II\".\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    Having recently turned 80, whilst still working daily in his large, comprehensively equipped workshop on a variety of projects he's decided time has come to move on a couple of the larger engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    The Burrell has been built to a good standard, work to date comprises:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e    \u003cli\u003eSteel boiler with expanded copper tubes, the plates and tubes were prepared by the builder before being professionally assembled\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMachined cylinder block\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWheels complete with rubber tyres\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eTender complete with fairleads and water lifter hose brackets\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCommercially machined gears, including differential\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCrankshaft with flywheel, main bearings and connecting rod\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMajority of valve gear machined and fitted, including eccentric sheaves, straps, rods and expansion link\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSteering gear\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e  There is a quantity of unmachined gunmetal castings including safety valves, clacks and water pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    Other than boiler fittings - pressure and water gauges, injector and steam valves - there is not much else to be bought, the engine could be completed for the cost of some stock material, steel sheet and time in the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Station Road Steam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54010103202133,"sku":"10048","price":7950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/0094\/2677\/files\/10048-1.webp?v=1779900443","url":"https:\/\/stationroadsteam.com\/products\/4-inch-scale-part-built-burrell-traction-engine-stock-code-10048","provider":"Station Road Steam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}