American Style Box Car
Developed for the Rathmor Brewery to distribute their ales across the islands and to the ports ready for export
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Box Car Historic Information:
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Boxcar: At a glance
Manufacturer - Beyer,Peacock & Co
Built - Manchester, England
Year built - 1945
Length - 14.76 m
Weight - approx. 62 tonnes
Tractive effort - 21,553 lbf
Original service - South Africa
G&R service - From 1951
Principal G&R duty - MOD & freight
Test run of first prototype boxcars up to Feorag
3D printed body by Michael Tucker - pic. James Hilton
A pair of Graham Farish 08 mechanisms with RT models valve gear - pic. James Hilton
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Images of the G&R NGG16 Garratt...
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- 08 CHASIS AND RT Models valve gear fir Garratt NGG16
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- 3D Printed body by Michael Tucker
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