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| enginetype = [[Steam roller]]
 
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| engine_name = Thai Girl
 
| engine_name = Thai Girl
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| former_name = Unknow
 
| manufacturer = Aveling & Porter
 
| manufacturer = Aveling & Porter
 
| build_date = 1920
 
| build_date = 1920
 
| serial_number = 9303
 
| serial_number = 9303
 
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| registration_no = [[reg no. ?]] <!-- if non use - -->
| type = ?
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| type = RR
 
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| weight = 8 ton
 
| weight = 8 ton
| preservation_date = 200? (UK)
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| preservation_date = 2005 (UK)
 
| power = 4nhp
 
| power = 4nhp
 
| cylinders = 2
 
| cylinders = 2
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| cylinder_type = Slide
 
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| gear_no = 2
 
| gear_no = 2

Revision as of 12:17, 11 January 2011

Thai Girl
Aveling & Porter no. 9303 RR at Masham 2010 - IMG 7087 edited
At Masham in 2010
(faulty photo)
Engine Details
Current Name Thai Girl
Manufacturer Aveling & Porter
Build date 1920
Serial no. 9303
Registration no. reg no. ?
Machine type RR
Weight Tons (kg) 8 ton
Date into Preservation 2005 (UK)
Specifications
Power nhp 4nhp
No. of Cylinders 2
Cylinder type Slide
No. of Gears 2
Ownership
Current Owner / Keeper Matthew Childs
Sale Price (approximate)
(if published)
Unknown
Auctioneer -
Private Sale {{{privatesale}}}
Notes repatriated from Thailand in 2005
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Aveling & Porter no. 9303 is an Steam roller that was built in 1920 by Aveling & Porter in Rochester Kent.

Engine History

  • Exported to Thailand when new.
  • Repatriated by current owner in 200? in parts.
  • New flywheel fabricated, as original cracked
  • New Tender under construction as original rotten
  • Was reassembled in time for the 2010 Masham Steam Engine and Fair Organ Rally but was not in steam.

Notes

Wrongly called "The Girl" in The Traction Engine Register 2008

Events

Some of the events this engine has attended;

Gallery

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See also

Collector & preservation related

References / sources

From display with engine & TER 2008

External links

any links should have a direct relevance to the engine, ie more photos or its (owners) home page.