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8T Aveling
There was one for sale near Wynmondham, I don't know if it still is. I've copied the post below:
12th May 2015, 08:58 PM Aveling & Porter, class BT, 4NHP, 8Tonne steam roller 'White Heather' Engine No. 8766 Built in 1916 Reg No. MGV 259V Registered 1980 supplied new in 1916 to the war department before being sold as surplus to the Italian State Railways where it remained until returning to the UK in 1975 to D I J Grey of Great Shelford, then to W R Bird of Tunstead in 1978. sold at the W R Bird sale in 2006, acquired by the present owner in 2007, a new fire box was fitted by Mervin Mayes at Yaxham in 2011. A very well looked after & maintained engine in ticket and ready to go! For pictures please see the link to steam scenes http://www.steamscenes.org.uk/engine...d-roller/8766/ for further details please contact Simon Bean 07789 284442 01953 600907 |
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Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines... |
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I hope its a case of found an Engine rather than given up
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A ROLLER it was built, a ROLLER it will stay! Aveling 8727 restoration thread http://www.tractiontalkforum.com/showthread.php?t=26565 |
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