7 1/4 inch Gauge 61 XX tnak engine

Ref: 7 1/4 inch gauge 61 xx

Scratch Built 61 xx Class GWR Tank engine 2-6-2 built from Works Drawings own Patterns with Pro Bioler, hardly used no play in the valve gear. All components are there to finish this tank engine .

Although this is 3150 number tbis engines had all the detsil builds of a 41 xx and 61xx ,Confusion can arise because of rebuilds and modification over 50 years of production - as well as renumbering of the classes as original number series ran out - hence 31s, 41s, 61s and lastly 81s..The only real visible difference in the classes was that the early 3111 versions of the 1903 prototype had square front fall plates and square bunkers. After the first 39 were built and capacity enlarged the front plate and bunkers were extended and rounded

Stripped to running chassis to be re painted, lovely locomotive detailed, ideal for anyone the skills to put together back to its formal glory