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Old 30th July 2012, 07:33 AM
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The Annual Rally and Display at Heritage Park in South East Qld













It was a very enjoyable weekend and we all had a lot of fun.
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Old 30th July 2012, 02:54 PM
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What's the traction engine in the shed?
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Old 30th July 2012, 08:44 PM
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Looks like a Garrett. Wish it was in my Shed. Very nice.
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The traction engine is a Ruston and Proctor, 4nhp single cylinder from memory
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Old 31st July 2012, 05:59 AM
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It is a ruston and proctor and it was in a school (playground) that closed and the people next door aquired it and they sold it on to the current owner about 15 years ago. the boiler is not steamable, but it is a nice little engine.
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There will more photo's to follow soon.
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