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| Engine Details | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Robey & Co |
| Build date | 1920 |
| Serial no. | 38818 |
| Machine type | Portable |
| Weight Tons (kg) | ? |
| Date into Preservation | 1980s (UK) |
| Specifications | |
| Power nhp | 8 nhp |
| No. of Cylinders | Single |
| No. of Gears | non |
| Ownership | |
| Current Owner / Keeper | P. Cummins |
| Date bought (Current) | 2005 |
| Notes | repatriated from South Africa in 1980s |
Robey no. 38818 is an Portable engine that was built in 1920 by Robey & Co in Lincoln.
Engine History[]
- Exported to South Africa.[1]
- 1980s - Repatriated to UK
- Owned by a Mr Barton of Chipping Sodbury as part of a collection of stationary engines.
- Current owner discovered her in 2005
- Fitted with new smoke box and chimney and returned to steam
- Presented in as original condition.
Events[]
Some of the events this engine has attended;
- 2010
- ?
- 2009
- Earlier years
- list event (link) here and year
Gallery[]
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Various event photos
In the working area at Lister Tyndale Steam Rally
Manufacturers plate on the fire box
End on view showing chimney and motion from end
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See also[]
- List of Named Vehicles
- List of Vehicles by registration number
- List of Steam Machinery Manufacturers
- Glossary Index - use terms
- Collector & preservation related
References / sources[]
- were is the info from ?
- ↑ Lister Tyndale show Guide 2009
External links[]
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