This is a collection of miniature steam locomotive pictures

Please be patient, they take a while to load down a standard phone line !

A site worth visitng is   rndhouse.jpg (1438 bytes)  - "Roundhouse Engineering"

(lots of pics & details of their Miniature Engines)

Please Look at my Website

www.mainsteam.co.uk

Steam Models & Accessories

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This is a picture of my engine during a run, in steam & on the move, it was lifted from a video recording.

THE FOLLOWING ARE A FEW SHOTS OF MY CURRENT WORKSHOP PROJECT

MANY THANKS TO MY FRIEND JOHN BOLT FOR TAKING THE PHOTOGRAPHS

(ALSO FOR WELDING THE RAILWAY TRACK TOGETHER)

 

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The suspension arrangement of the Blackgates E ngineering "Sweet W illiam" which I am building at the moment

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The front of "Sweet William" with cylinder cover removed

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On this one, the rear crankpins are missing, they were being case-hardened at the time

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This is the outer view of the axlebox , you can see one of the of the two large ballraces in each box.

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Close-up view of the right hand steam chest with cover removed showing the slide valve details

(more to follow as time permits)