{"product_id":"7-14-inch-gauge-class-20-battery-electric-stock-code-10693","title":"7 1\/4 inch gauge Class 20 battery-electric","description":"A 7 1\/4 inch gauge Class 20, recently arrived in part exchange for a 5 inch gauge Polly V.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    We met up with the owner and builder of the locomotive at their club track one hot day earlier in the week, getting a thorough briefing on its creation and operation, as well as a few laps of the track.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    Based on a commercially-produced kit, as originally built the locomotive had one powered bogie fitted with a 1hp motor - the other bogie simply held the front end up. Whilst coping admirably with the loads required, when the chance to acquire a second power bogie came along the builder lost no time in installing it, along with iDrive controller, resulting in something akin to a rail-mounted guided missile!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    In good running order, complete with a set of batteries and sound card with sampled, speed-related engine sound including startup and shut down sequences - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EKaLxuqodlc\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethere's some video of it running up and down outside the works here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    Complete with remote hand controller and \"dead man's handle\" lanyard.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Station Road Steam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54020070310229,"sku":"10693","price":3450.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/0094\/2677\/files\/10693-1.webp?v=1779910404","url":"https:\/\/stationroadsteam.com\/products\/7-14-inch-gauge-class-20-battery-electric-stock-code-10693","provider":"Station Road Steam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}