" A large 3.5"" gauge engine. Gas fired with a refillable gas tank in the tender and a rather obtrusive valve on the footplate. Twin cylinder, double acting cylinders, driving the front wheels via gears, unlike the original. Overall length 410mm. "
Video:
TSB Entry:
135
Approx. Date:
1970s
Owner:
seven.mpd
Owner Website:
Notes:
3.5in Gas fired Stevensons Rocket produced by Hornby in the late seventies. I got this in a very poor and incomplete condition in Jan 2007 since then I have restored it, making some parts and tracking down others, it is now ready to fire
