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1:22.6, Gauge 3
X458
Manning Wardle 0-4-0T class H.

Industrial tank locomotives sold to varius industries and main line railways including NER (6), MR (5), GER (1), Cambrian (1) and NSWGR (2).

3′ 0″ diam., 10 oval spokes, weights cast-in across the spokes, apparent tread 3″.
Hub - ″ face dia., 1¼″ out from the tyre, pin between at 9″. Double bosses.

Sources: Fred Harman, The Locomotives built by Manning Wardle & Co, vols. 1 & 2., various drawings and photographs.

Casting: 40.5 mm tread dia., 36.7 mm i/d., skim the tops of the small bosses, pin at 10.1 mm. Weight c. 80 gr.

Gauge 3 loco set prices . Casting prices and stock

Suitable for the Gauge 3 Society 2010 minimum tyre width of 6.8 mm, or the earlier standard of 8.0 mm.

Scan of casting X458

Cross section diagram of casting X458


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