National Amusement Device Co. Deluxe Trackless Train - Grant's Farm Edition |
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aw item number: 1998.028 | |
manufacturer: National Amusement Device Co. Dayton, Ohio U.S.A. | |
acquisition date: 5/8/1998 | |
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color: Green, White & Chrome |
description: National's Century Flyer deluxe trackless train including Locomotive and three (3) cars. information: Grant's Farm took delivery of 3 trains (the Budweiser, the Michelob and the Bavarian Specials) when the 281 acre estate and deer park opened to the public in 1954. The trams were purchased new for $23,000 each. learn more: Click here to view as Featured Item |
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locomotive specs |
cars specs |
size: 16' L x 52" H x 55" W |
size: 18' L x 46" H x 60" W |
Speed: 2.77 mph @ 1500 rpm in low gear to 13.64 mph @ 2000 rpm in high gear. Faster when desired. | brakes: Electric brakes on each wheel. |
lights: One standard fixed beam headlight and one oscillating figure eight Mars Streamliner Train Beacon. | capacity: 6 seats - 18 adults or 24 children per car. |
power unit: Modified Ford Tractor engine and drive. Electric starter, generator, internal expansion self energizing brakes. | construction: Spring mounted-4" x 4" reinforced welded angle iron frame w/ 1/8" aluminum floor plate. Seats upholstered and covered with Koroseal. Ruggedly constructed for long life of severe public abuse. |
accessories: Sales brochure from 1954 when these trackless trains were manufactured. Click here to view this catalog. | |