Traction: Steam items and equipment For Sale

Steam items and equipment For Sale.All times are GMT. The time now is 07:18 PM. They are a bit tricky to fit, you stretch them over a wheel and then they fit into the traction tyre groove on a driving wheel. I guess normal traction tyres are also cut from rubber tubes. The extra traction I presume is due to the rubber being stretched so much that it's "pores" are opened so a rough-ish surface is in contact with rails. Have any editions of Traction magazine included major articles on aggregates rail traffic? It has had recent features on some railfreight including coal and petroleum, but not stone, gravel, sand, etc, but apologies if I have missed such coverage. I am particularly interested in anything covering... I've long enjoyed looking through the Tatlow volumes and eyeing up potential new projects and one which has caught my eye on a number of occasions is the A14 Traction Engine Wagon. Shape wise it's reasonably straightforward with straightforward sides and easily sourced diamond frame bogies. The o...