{"product_id":"5-inch-gauge-deltic-battery-electric-stock-code-8288","title":"5 inch gauge Deltic battery electric","description":"We last sold this one in 2014, in those days it was a hybrid petrol-electric locomotive, robustly constructed with all steel body - there are some pictures of it \u003ca href=\"\/products\/5-inch-gauge-petrol-electric-deltic-stock-code-6297\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ein the archive here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    Whilst the petrol engine worked well, the electrical side of things was fiendishly complicated - as a result, the last owner converted it to all electric drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    Bogies are fitted with a total of six motors driving through all metal gears, wired in series\/parallel combination for 24 volt operation using a Parkside controller. There is an Mtronics sound board fitted, along with working front lights and indicator board. The original vacuum pump arrangement has been retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    Further work has included detailing the body, with a set of dummy windscreen wipers yet to be fitted. The locomotive has been run on test rollers since conversion to check operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    Requires a pair of 12 volt batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Station Road Steam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54019171516757,"sku":"8288","price":1650.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/0094\/2677\/files\/8288-1.webp?v=1779902481","url":"https:\/\/stationroadsteam.com\/products\/5-inch-gauge-deltic-battery-electric-stock-code-8288","provider":"Station Road Steam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}