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Old 5th May 2023, 04:19 PM
Kenito Kenito is offline
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Full Name: Ken Vickers
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Bridgnorth, Shropshire
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Default 3" Little Samson Parts

I have the following parts for the Little Samson 3" Model.

Unmachined, as supplied:
Differential Centre
Back wheel (2)
Eccentric straps, set of three
Crankshaft

Assembly 1
Front fork
Front wheel (2) Hubcaps (Al)
Front axle
Spring, eye-bolts, shackles and chain

Assembly 2
Horn Plates, Spectacle and Front plates
Second shaft bearing brackets (2)
Steering wheel with handle
Back Axle Tube (Machined externally, yet to be bored for rear axle bearings.)
Plus: Steering shaft and fabricated brackets, chain drum, bearings etc.
Hornplate dummy rivets fitted.

Assembly 3
Smokebox tube
Smoke box door
Fabricated locking bar, door hinges and (stainless) handles

Other machined castings
Flywheel
Cylinder covers, front and back
Trunk guide
Back axle driving boss
Brake drum
Brake hand wheel
Brake bracket (2 castings) plus shaft
Chimney base
Front fork top bracket
Cylinder head standard
Valve chest cover
Crankshaft bearing bracket (2)

Partly machined
Cylinder
Cylinder liner

Photgraphs are available
https://photos.app.goo.gl/y1zuCpF5HaLYB6Sr5

Cost of castings etc. some 15 years ago was about £1000. I believe they are now available from steam traction world but will surely be at least twice the price, so for the above plus additional fabricated parts in the photos I am asking £1500. Collect from Bridgnorth Shropshire.
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