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Help identifying engine
« on: December 27, 2023, 12:16:48 pm »
Help needed to identify make, model and date of this small steam engine which I received as a Christmas present. Thanks!

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Re: Help identifying engine
« Reply #1 on: December 27, 2023, 12:18:29 pm »
Another phrase


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Re: Help identifying engine
« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2023, 12:31:18 pm »
The boiler never had a sight glass.

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Re: Help identifying engine
« Reply #3 on: December 27, 2023, 12:40:53 pm »
It is marked on bottom underside
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Re: Help identifying engine
« Reply #4 on: December 27, 2023, 12:47:37 pm »
No sight glass should make it a Wilesco D5, if it had one, it would be a D6.
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Re: Help identifying engine
« Reply #5 on: December 27, 2023, 01:22:38 pm »
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Re: Help identifying engine
« Reply #6 on: December 27, 2023, 02:24:07 pm »
This is a Wilesco D4 or D5 from Lüdenscheid, Germany
best informations on this Website:

https://www.stefans-oldsmoky.com/sammlung/station%C3%A4r-stationary/

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