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UK mini beam engine?
« on: March 10, 2024, 09:22:05 pm »
Hey guys, wanted to know more about this little guy. All I know it says UK - 2018 on the bottom.

TxLabMan let me borrow this for a while. Finally fired her up! It is a runner and very fun!

Any info on it, let me know!

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Re: UK mini beam engine?
« Reply #1 on: March 11, 2024, 01:39:13 am »
Looks like a Pufango engine?
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Re: UK mini beam engine?
« Reply #2 on: March 11, 2024, 02:53:01 am »
Quote from: Nick on March 11, 2024, 01:39:13 am
Looks like a Pufango engine?

Looked it up, looks about right.   Who or what is Pufango?
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« Reply #3 on: March 11, 2024, 03:18:39 am »
Tony Wright, home builder from the UK. Pufango is short for Puff and Go
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Re: UK mini beam engine?
« Reply #4 on: March 11, 2024, 08:02:10 am »
Quote from: Nick on March 11, 2024, 03:18:39 am
Tony Wright, home builder from the UK. Pufango is short for Puff and Go

You are correct Nick.
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Re: UK mini beam engine?
« Reply #5 on: March 11, 2024, 05:09:22 pm »
Quote from: txlabman on March 11, 2024, 08:02:10 am
Quote from: Nick on March 11, 2024, 03:18:39 am
Tony Wright, home builder from the UK. Pufango is short for Puff and Go

You are correct Nick.



And he probably has three of them under his bed. :D
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Re: UK mini beam engine?
« Reply #6 on: March 11, 2024, 06:18:56 pm »
😂 I only have one Pufango, his tractor
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Re: UK mini beam engine?
« Reply #7 on: March 11, 2024, 06:53:44 pm »
Quote from: Nick on March 11, 2024, 06:18:56 pm
😂 I only have one Pufango, his tractor

779 views on this thread, my god!  Why so much attention.
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