Wilesco D40

(2 entries)


TSB Entry:	505
Approx. Date:	1975
Owner:	Silver Fox Steam
Owner Website:
Notes:	This is an early version of Wilescos traction engine. It shares the front-end steering arrangement with the D36 roller. Wilesco later altered the design with some detriment to the control!
Video:


TSB Entry:	1059
Approx. Date:	c1980
Owner:	Roly Williams
Owner Website:	http://rolywilliams.com/Wilesco%20D40.html
Notes:	This is the later version, with the more realistic front end design. The even later model D405 retained this modified smoke box front end and overall design. (see separate TSB listing)
Video:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xe_5uO2W8Q