{"product_id":"5-inch-gauge-raised-level-braked-driving-trucks-stock-code-10466","title":"5 inch gauge raised level braked driving trucks","description":"A substantial quantity of parts for a batch of 5 inch gauge raised-level driving trucks. Originally designed by the City of Oxford Society of Model Engineers, they have several magnificently turned out examples in frequent use on their track at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cuttesloweparkminiaturerailway\" target=\"”_blank”\"\u003eCutteslowe Park\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing the success of the design at the club level, plans were drawn up to produce a batch commercially, and the following lot of parts were commissioned from a local machine shop. One military contract later, the machine shop moved on to pastures new, and the project was shelved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    The project so far represents a significant quantity of high-quality work, comprising:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 carriage body\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e3 assembled bogies\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e65 4 1\/4” EN8 disc wheels\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e4 brake axles\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e15 disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e39 axle box holders\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e41 machined axles\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e3 large front couplings\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e4 small rear couplings\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e70 large spring holders\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e90 small spring holders\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e30 bogie pan ends\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e17 bogie pans\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e69 nylon bearings\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e26 sealed bearings and circles\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e2 brake units\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e44 axleboxes\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e20 bogie centre bolsters\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e10 frame spacers\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e80 suspension springs\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eC.D with 130 CAD drawings, calculations and assembly instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    A promising start, either for a club looking to build a dozen robust riding trucks to a proven design, or as a commercial endeavour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Station Road Steam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54010049757525,"sku":"10466","price":1950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/0094\/2677\/files\/10466-1.webp?v=1779900106","url":"https:\/\/stationroadsteam.com\/products\/5-inch-gauge-raised-level-braked-driving-trucks-stock-code-10466","provider":"Station Road Steam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}