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Old 18th August 2009, 05:37 PM
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Full Name: David Bramwell
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Originally Posted by hercules1912 View Post
Is this not the one kept at the East Lancs Railway(or was)? There's something unusual about her, I think she has three speeds, different for a agri. But then again I too may be talking crap, feel free to ignore me!
Yes it's a three speed and is/was from the ELR solid flywheel and sprung on the back axle , one of two made to this spec' this is the only survivor of the two apparently.
7 NHP at a boiler pressure of 140 PSI.
All this info' came from a display board on show with the engine along with it's history .
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