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Sandy Bay Light Railway
THE
Excalibur : A Merlin Mayflower 0-6-0 Gas fired engine with RC.
A great runner and a joy to have purchase March 2013 2nd hand.
Has great power and will happily run with 5 coaches for 25mins.
Limitation are few
Steamline Shay gas fired with manual controls.
Issues with track clearance have cause some problems
picked up 2nd hand Febuary 2013
Nice looking loco but not the greatest runner limited outings on line but she looks the part
Little Giant built by Peter Angus based on George England loco, gas fired with manual controls.
Geared engine between frames make this a beautifully slow powerful loco to run. A joy to have and one of the main locos that regually run on the line either with set bug boxes or some slate wagons
Brought 2nd hand in May 2011
Glynis a Roundhouse Millie, bought 2nd hand April 2012.
Orginally Radio controlled but changed to manual control also after purchase fiited a water top up, water gauge and a pressure gauge.
Nice runner but does need to be pulling a load or will shoot off rather quickly.
Accucraft Superior loco bought 2nd hand 4 years ago but has never been able to run on my tight curves.
Regauged to 32mm removed pony at time and never replaced also roof now missing from move one of those locos I love being a smooth runner but not on my line.
Manual control with gas burner.
Eleanor Violet a Roundhouse Katie Saddle tank bought 2nd hand 3 years ago.
Struggle to run properly or purchase had to have a complete service and is now a real asset.
First engine normally run on steaming day due to cylinder covers having low clearance will show up any problems.
Just fitted with DJB whistle which works well.
Manual control gas fired.
Due to have repaint and lining when railway funds allow.
Jada Louise a accucraft Caradoc loco bough new 3 years ago and nicely lined out by Lightline.
Nice runner although not taken out that often will happily truddle round track with a couple of coaches.
Radio control fitted which is needed on this loco.
Glynis a Regner Konrad seen on her last steam delivering the wedding rings for my brothers wedding before she was sold a week later to raise funds for new buildings for line.
Bought brand new and steam beautifully from day one, great slow moving geared loco gas fired manual controls.
Already had Raymond who is the same build so one of them had to go.
Raymond a Regner Konrad bought 2nd handed .
Gas fired with manual controls, beautiful geared loco which is a good runner never any major issues easy to repair.
A Roger Marsh special purchase 2014.
Pot boiler which explain burning on boiler great runner but will get away if not given load.
Great fun loco
Noah a Andel Ffion kit loco purchase 2011.
Nice little loco that is great for kids truddling round with a couple of wagons, comes with forward/reverse and speed controller.
fitted out with little extras like tool box spade oil can and klaxon resprayed and dirtied.
Spike a small 4 wheeled scratch built diesel bought 2nd hand about five years ago
Runs off a couple of pencil battery with just a forward or reserves switch but at quite slow speed.
Doesn't get much of a outing now a day now being on a larger line but will quite happily trudle round with a couple of skip wagons.