Upnor Castle/Gears

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These are the pictures under recent discussion on the WH and FR E-groups.

Initially they appear without text - this will be added shortly.

Pic 1) The band brakes which select gears 1 2 3 in a planet gearbox Copyright PAL 2010
Pic 2) Broken friction plate from Upnor castle fourth gear. This was what caused the failure of the loco. Copyright PAL 2010
Pic 3) Part of the planet gear array Copyright PAL 2010
Pic 4) Planet gears Copyright PAL 2010
Pic 5) Forward reverse box sliding gear and fork shown Copyright PAL 2010
Pic 6) Copyright PAL 2010
Pic 7) Planet gears inside the gearbox Copyright PAL 2010


All the above bits and parts fit within a gear box. Cleaned abd freshly painted here


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