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Builds, Repairs, Show Your Machines! => Live Steam Locomotives => Topic started by: Tony Bird on January 09, 2024, 03:56:42 am

Title: Re: Bassett Lowke Enterprise running in the sun.
Post by: Tony Bird on January 09, 2024, 11:04:48 am

Hi Daniel,

And me!

Take care Tony.

Title: Re: Bassett Lowke Enterprise running in the sun.
Post by: Stoker on January 09, 2024, 10:21:02 am

Hmmmmmmmm ...... that's almost as old as I am, but runs quite a bit better than me it seems!?!?

Title: Bassett Lowke Enterprise running in the sun.
Post by: Tony Bird on January 09, 2024, 03:56:42 am

Hi,

Last weekend a Bassett Lowke Enterprise was run on the CMES garden railway, its owner had the original receipt for its purchase in 1952 for 9 Guinea’s (£9-9s-0d or today £9.45) an extra £1 had been charged for fitting a regulator, which looks very like a Stuart Turner cylinder drain cock.

 https://youtu.be/74jtzZYeJsQ?si=BZx3nI2zmSPmP41Y

Take care Tony.