Re: American narrow gauge industrial locomotives with outside valve gear

brian budeit Wrote:
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> Lots of British and European builders used water
> tanks between the frames (well tanks), so no room
> for inside valve gear. Some of those little
> minitrains engines represent this design. What
> looks like side water tanks are coal storage, the
> water is between the drivers.
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> brian b



Here is an example of well tanks in a 2' gauge European 0-4-0 that we overhauled this year for Silver Dollar City.

If you want to count more non-industrial narrow gauge engines with slide valves and Walschaert valve gear, don't forget EBT #11, #12, #14, and #15.



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/15/2018 06:58AM by Kelly Anderson.