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Engine Details
Current Name Vulcan
Manufacturer [[<Aveling & Porter>]]
Build date 1930
Serial no. 14068
Registration no. VN2092
Model type/class AD
Weight Tons (kg) 10 ton
Date into Preservation (UK)
Specifications
Power nhp 5 nhp
No. of Cylinders 2
Cylinder type Compound
Ownership
Current Owner / Keeper D. Davin
Date bought (Current) Nov 2019
Sale Price (approximate)
(if published)
Unknown
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Aveling & Porter no. 14068 is an [[<Showmans style engine]] that was built in 1930 by Aveling & Porter]]s in Rochester, Kent. This engine is currently owned/in the care of ? In Scotland.

Engine History[]

Former roller converted to a tractor in 1970, fitted with pneumatic rubber tyres wheels and then full length canopy with a dynamo. In 2001 it was rebuilt/converted to a conventional steam tractor and the fitted Showmans style canopy and dynamo removed .

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  1. Featured in “ Traction Engine Rallies, 1950-2019” by Malcom Batten, p126/7

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