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Name:   Gimli Class:   Class 03
Number:   B 8 Type:   Diesel Mechanical
Railway:   Buckland & Bree Chassis:   0-6-0DM
No.B 8 - 'Gimli'
Builder:
Bachmann
History:
Purchased new. Resident shunter at Bree. Named after one of the Nine Walkers who set out from Rivendell with the Ring. 
Status:
In Service
Model Info.:
03371 
Wheel Diameter:   3 ft. 7 in. Engine:   Gardner 8L3 204hp
Length:   26 ft. (7.92m) Fuel Capacity:   300 gals. (1,364 litres)
Weight:   31 tons Transmission:   Mechanical
Max. Speed:   28 mph Cont. Tractive Effort:   ? lb. at mph
Brake Force:   13 tonnes Max. Tractive Effort:   15,300 lb.