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Twin cylinder paddle steamer engine - stock code 1914

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Twin cylinder paddle steamer engine
Twin cylinder paddle steamer engine
Twin cylinder paddle steamer engine
Twin cylinder paddle steamer engine
Twin cylinder paddle steamer engine
Twin cylinder paddle steamer engine
A well-engineered twin cylinder model paddle steamer engine, probably built in the early twentieth century. Cast iron slide valve cylinders with oiling cups on top, guide bar crossheads. Single piece steel crank with gibbed and cottered split big ends, each numbered.

The engine runs well even without flywheels and is self-starting with 90 degree cranks.

1 1/2 bore x 2 3/4 stroke
Base 22 x 11 inches
Weight approx 50 pounds