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Tuxford & Son
Boston, Lincolnshire, England

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Title: 1863 Article-Tuxford & Son, Portable Steam Engine (part 3)
Source: The Practical Mechanic's Journal, 01 Mar 1863, pgs 314-315
Insert Date: 4/5/2012 1:24:58 PM

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In fig. 29 is a vertical section, showing the construction of a Collinge patent axle box, as applied to Messrs. Tuxford & Sons' portable engines. The oil dripping from the guides is used over again as the connecting rod dips into the oil collecting pan at each stroke. All the engines turned out by this firm are of superior material and workmanship.
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1863 Tuxford & Son, Collinge patent axle box
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