{"product_id":"5-inch-gauge-part-built-lion-stock-code-5043","title":"5 inch gauge part-built \"Lion\"","description":"\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003eA 5 inch gauge \"Lion\" to LBSC's \"Titfield  Thunderbolt\" design, published in \"Model Engineer\" magazine.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003eA fairly well advanced chassis, built to a fairly utilitarian  standard but complete with wheels, machined gunmetal cylinder block with valves,  crank axle, eccentrics (given the vagaries of LBSC's Gab gear for this design,  slip eccentric has a lot to commend it) and a pair of machined coupling rods.  There are machined wheels for a tender.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003eOne piston rod has had a mishap at some stage and is bent - it  wouldn't be a big job to replace. Other than that, not a great deal of time  would be required to get this to an air-running stage.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003eComplete with a part set of drawings - about ten sheets - and  copies of the original construction series. Castings are still available from  Reeves for the remainder of the build.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003eFor those unfamiliar with the design, I've had a couple of  complete ones in recently, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/stock%20pages\/4202\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epictures  in the archive here\u003c\/a\u003e.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Station Road Steam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54009622495573,"sku":"5043","price":350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/0094\/2677\/files\/5043-1.webp?v=1779898640","url":"https:\/\/stationroadsteam.com\/products\/5-inch-gauge-part-built-lion-stock-code-5043","provider":"Station Road Steam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}