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ASTER LIVE STEAM GARRET 4-8-4 + 4-8-4 USED

ASTER LIVE STEAM GARRET 4-8-4 + 4-8-4 USED

THE AUSTRALIAN BIG BOY....

 

Coming early September. This used  monster live steam loco is in excellent condition, showing  moderate signs of use, such as some paint nicks and slight spotting. Shipped with assembly/running instructions.

 

This is an amzing loco that will delight any experienced live steam operator or collector.

 

Specifications (From the manufacturer)

•Scale/Gauge: 1/32, Gauge One (G SCALE)
Total Weight: 23.88 lbs.  (10.6kg)
(Front Engine 3.04 kg. + Boiler 4.3 kg. + Rear Engine 3.49 kg.)

 

Dimensions

•Length: O.B 1,044 mm.  (41.1 inches)
Width: 98 mm. (3.8 inches)
Height: 136 mm.  (5.35 inches)
Wheel Arrangement: 4 - 8 – 4 + 4 – 8 – 4
(all wheels made of stainless steel)

•Driving Wheels: Dia. 43 mm Spoke Type, Equalized Spring Action.
Pilot Trucks:  Dia. 29 mm Disk Type, Swing Bolster
Trailing Trucks: Dia. 29 mm Disc Type

 

Engine:

•Cylinders:  4 x Cylinders, Bore 12 mm X Stroke 20 mm
Valve Gears: Walschaert’s Valve Gear
Steam Port: 1.5 mm, Cut Off 79.3%, Lap 1.25 mm, Travel 5.5 mm.
Boiler Type: Locomotive Type for Either Coal or Alcohol
(10 x Dia. 9 mm Tubes and 1.x Dia 18 mm tube)
Water Capacity: 320 cc at 80 full
Pressure: 4 kg/cm2 at Normal Working
Fittings: 3 x Safety Valves, 2 x Super Heater Tubes, Pressure Gauge, Water Gauge, Blow-Down Valve, Throttle Valve, Blower Valve, Whistle and Whistle Valve, 2 x

•Check Valves

•Axle Driven Pumps:
Two are mounted on the Trailing Drivers’ Axle on each Front and Rear Engine, 2 x By-Pass Valves.
Pump Bore 5 mm x Ram Stroke 6 mm
Lubricators: 2 x Roscoe Displacement Type
Burner: Convertible to either Coal or Alcohol
Fire Bed Area: 43.8 CM2
Fuel: Coal or Alcohol

•Tenders

•Water Tanks: Capacity 350 cc (front) + 250 cc (rear)
Hand Operation Water Pump Mounted in the Front Tender
Fuel Tank: Capacity 260 cc of alcohol


Head & Rear Lamps: Battery Operation

Minimum Radius: 2 Meters

    $14,850.00Price
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