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The pair together. Builder - George Johnson.

These are two quarter scale FOWLER traction engines being built by George Johnson. The prototype engines was works No. 11298, of 1909 vintage. A two speed un-sprung engine. The differential is fitted on the rear axle. Model oal 51 1/8" (1.300m) Height 34 5/8" (880mm) Flywheel dia 13 1/2" (343mm) Front wheel dia 11 5/8" (295mm) Rear wheel dia 18" (458mm) Cylinder bore and stroke 2" x 3" (51mm x 76mm) Working pressure 125 lbs Steel boiler dia 7" (177mm)



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