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Re: Non-steam Engines with Spoked Wheels
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Thu, 21 Apr 2005 16:36:46 GMT
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10100 (1950), the “Fell” locomotive, 4-8-4/2D2, later 4-4-4-4. This loco had 4 engines, 2 in each bonnet section. The engines kicked in at increasing speeds. I’d like to make one of these with a train motor each end and 4 sets of BBB wheels in the middle.


I’d like to see a Fell, I have a soft spot for it. Mind you you’d have to design it so it kept going wrong!

Tim



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  Re: Non-steam Engines with Spoked Wheels
 
(...) A few more British non-steam engines that use spoked wheels: GT3 (1961), a 2700hp gas turbine engine designed to look like a 4-6-0 steam engine. (URL) 10100 (1950), the "Fell" locomotive, 4-8-4/2D2, later 4-4-4-4. This loco had 4 engines, 2 in (...) (19 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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