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Step back in time and experience the golden age of rail travel with this meticulously crafted Maunsell Third Class Dining Saloon! Built in 1927, these iconic coaches offered a vital service – a comfortable space for third-class passengers to enjoy the renowned kitchen services of the first-class dining cars. Characterized by Maunsell’s distinctive “low-window” styling, each saloon boasts elegant ventilators above the windows and doors, gently recessed to perfectly accommodate the grab handles. Imagine the bustle of passengers, the clatter of cutlery, and the panoramic views glimpsed through those classic windows. Originally designed to complement the first-class dining cars, these saloons provided a fantastic connection to the heart of the railway. As railway design evolved, these models were reclassified to “open thirds” in 1930, showcasing a fascinating piece of British railway history. **This detailed 1:76 scale OO gauge model** captures the essence of these iconic coaches, featuring a beautifully painted green livery (originally SR Olive) and a 5-pole skew-wound motor for smooth operation. **Specifications:** * **Scale:** 1:76 OO Gauge * **Dimensions:** 24.3cm (L) x 5cm (H) x 3.5cm (W) * **Parts:** 1 * **Features:** Meticulously detailed, painted, 5-pole skew-wound motor, perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to your 00 gauge railway layout. Bring a piece of British railway heritage home today!

Step back in time to the golden age of British rail with this stunning British Railways Mark 3 Trailer Restaurant First Buffet Car, number 40748! This meticulously crafted model captures the elegance and grandeur of the iconic Mark 3 carriages, originally operated by the London North Eastern Railway. Finished in a striking red and silver livery, this detailed model evokes memories of luxurious journeys across the countryside. A true collector’s item, representing Era 11, measuring 305mm in length. Own a piece of railway history – a fantastic addition to any collection or a unique gift for the train enthusiast in your life.

Step back in time to the golden age of Japanese rail with the meticulously crafted Koki 250777 Freight Car – a legend reborn! Originally rolling off the assembly line in 1985, this iconic unit was initially designed to tackle the demanding speeds of the Tokaido Main Line, boasting a powerful 1,200-ton capacity and handling trains exceeding 100 km/h. Following a significant upgrade – incorporating reinforced bogies around 1993 – the Koki 250777 transitioned to high-speed freight service on the Tohoku Main Line alongside its sister car, the Koki 350000. For years, this reliable workhorse coexisted with the original Koki 50000 series, a testament to its enduring design. But time marches on! Retired in 2012 due to the rise of the modern Koki 107 series, this veteran freight car now offers a fascinating glimpse into Japan’s railway heritage. **This isn't just a model; it's a piece of history.** **Features That Will Impress:** * **Authentic Detail:** The handrails have been painstakingly recreated with an added touch – ensuring perfect accuracy. * **Reinforced Bogies:** The durable, reinforced bogies, a key upgrade, are faithfully reproduced. * **Dynamic Lighting:** Experience the classic look with taillights that illuminate on the handrail side. * **Ready to Run:** Pre-installed handrails and a constant light board ready for immediate operation. * **Customization Options:** Includes a transfer sheet to personalize the car number. * **Silver Wheels:** High-quality silver wheels for a realistic finish. **What’s Included:** * Koki 250777 Freight Car * Transfer Sheet: Vehicle Number Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Japanese railway history! Bring the Koki 250777 home today and relive the legendary era of high-speed freight.

Step back in time and experience the golden age of Japanese rail travel with our meticulously detailed 485 series limited express train model! Introduced in 1968 and a legend on the tracks until 1979 this iconic train was the backbone of JNR's long-distance network powered by versatile DC and AC electricity. Our model captures the spirit of this era flawlessly – a true masterpiece for any serious rail enthusiast. The 489 series a close relative of the 485 was specially designed for seamless passage through the scenic Shinetsu Main Line and our model beautifully replicates these variants including the sought-after Salo 481 and 489 green cars essential components of historic limited express formations. Witness the evolution of cooling technology as we showcase the distinctive AU13 cooler replacing the earlier "mushroom" type – a subtle detail that brings realism to life. **Here’s why this model is a must-have:** * **High-Grade Detail:** Crafted with the highest quality materials and an obsessive attention to accuracy. * **Authentic AU13 Coolers:** Accurately portrays the later 481 and 489 models with the signature AU13 cooler a collector's dream. * **Realistic Touches:** Includes emergency exit details a gray roof printed shoe prints and door rails for unparalleled realism. * **Customization Options:** Selectable car numbers and a included transfer sheet let you personalize your train. * **Modern Performance:** Features a new current collection system black wheels and durable TN couplers with piping for smooth operation. * **Ready to Run:** The toilet tank is already installed with a replacement flush pipe included – minimal assembly required! **What’s in the Box?** * One Salo 481 (489) car featuring the AU13 cooler * Runner parts: Antenna * Parts: Toilet sink pipe Relive the romance of Japanese rail travel – order your 485 series model today!

“Bring the rugged beauty of the Australian Outback to your railroad with this meticulously crafted Powerline Rolling Stock model! This authentic, pre-painted HO and OO gauge VOCX Open Wagon (PLM-PD602B158) is a stunning addition to any serious collector’s layout. Featuring a vibrant, high-quality paint scheme inspired by the iconic VR (Victorian Railways) fleet, this wagon captures the spirit of adventure. Expertly built with Kadee couplers for smooth, reliable operation, it's ready to run right out of the box. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of railway history – order yours today!”

Step back in time and experience the dawn of rail transport with this meticulously crafted flatbed wagon! Inspired by the general goods vehicles of the late Stephenson era these sturdy wagons were the workhorses of early British railways hauling everything from light goods to vital mail. Imagine stagecoaches being carefully loaded onto these very wagons for swift passage to bustling cities like Liverpool and Manchester a true precursor to the branch line railways we know today. This vibrant L&MR green wagon isn't just a miniature replica it’s a piece of history. Each detail from the sprung 3-foot diameter wheels to the clearly marked weight and gauge is faithfully reproduced. Picture the canvas tarpaulins emblazoned with the company’s initials protecting your precious cargo – a nod to the preventative measures against theft in those pioneering days. Perfect for both seasoned railroad enthusiasts and budding collectors this flatbed wagon comes complete with two chain couplings ready to connect to your existing layout. Relive the excitement of early rail travel and add a touch of authentic charm to your railroad scene. **Specifications:** * Length – Without Packaging: 7.5 cm * Height – Without Packaging: 2 cm * Width – Without Packaging: 3.5 cm * Weight – Without Packaging: 0.02 kg * Scale: 1:76 Scale 00 Gauge * Finish: Painted * Color: Green * Gauge: OO * Operator: L&MR * Designer: L&MR * Livery: L&MR * Minimum Curve Radius: 1 * Number of Parts: 1 * Buffer Type: Separate Plastic Buffers * Coupling Type: Chains

<p>There were 250 VSX Louvre Vans built for the Victorian Railways between 1972 &amp; 1976. The initial batch of 100 were built by the Ballarat North Workshops, with the Newport Workshops building a further 50 wagons. The final batch of 100 Vans were built once again by the Ballarat North Workshops.</p> <p>Gauge convertible, they have been used extensively across mainland Australia on both standard gauge and on their own native broad gauge. They have visited all of the major state capital cities and rail centres throughout Australia.</p> <p>From carrying general goods, pet food, newsprint, and in later years bagged rice, these 56’ Louvre Vans have proved to be a versatile wagon and the backbone of the Victorian Railways.</p> <p>These models feature opening sliding doors, checker plate pattern on the internal floor surface, cargo barriers, a choice of plain pattern or louvre doors, and versions with and without the end louvre on the roof panel. They also come with Genuine KD Metal Couplers, and metal pin point axles.</p> <p>There are 6 body styles produced across 11 different packs. Each pack contains 3 ‘HO’ Scale models.</p> <h3>Specification</h3> <ul> <li>Three HO Scale VSX Models</li> <li>Style: 3 VLEY Vans with Large VR logos</li> <li>Wagon numbers: VLEY 977, VLEY 986, &amp; VLEY 990</li> <li>Era covered: 1980's</li> <li>All 3 Vans feature 'Freight Centre Traffic Only' logo</li> </ul>

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Here’s a revised product description, designed to be more engaging and enticing for potential buyers: **Unleash the Power of the Rails: The SDS Models 10,000 Gallon Rail Tank Car Series** Step into a world of meticulous detail with the SDS Models 10,000 Gallon Rail Tank Car Series – a stunning tribute to the iconic tankers that shaped the Australian rail landscape. Based on a faithfully recreated VR design, these HO scale models capture the essence of operational excellence, bringing history to life in your model railway. Each car boasts a unique tank design reflecting the specific demands of major oil companies – a testament to their individual needs. Exceptional care has been taken to accurately represent the nuances between fleets, allowing you to build a truly authentic collection. **Choose Your Era:** These models are available in a range of historically accurate groupings: * **OT – The Golden Age (Early 1950s - Early 1960s):** Witness the beginnings of the modern rail fleet. * **TW/TWF – The 60s & 70s Evolution:** Observe the advancements in tanker design during this pivotal period. * **VTQA/VTQF/VTQY – The 80s & 90s Precision:** Experience the final refinements in tank car technology. **Unrivaled Detail & Performance:** These aren't just models; they're miniature masterpieces. Featuring: * **Exceptional Detail:** A meticulously crafted, Ready-to-Run HO scale model ready to dominate your layout. * **Premium Construction:** A robust injection-molded high-quality plastic body paired with the enduring strength of etched metal walkways. * **Operational Realism:** Full brake rigging and detailed underfloor workings bring the functionality to life. * **Rolling Performance:** Semi-scale metal rimmed wheels deliver smooth, reliable movement. * **Authentic Connections:** Genuine Kadee #158 whisker couplers ensure secure connections. * **Optimal Radius:** 18” minimum radius recommended for stunning visual impact. **Don't just run trains, command history. Order your SDS Models 10,000 Gallon Rail Tank Car Series today!**

Step back in time to the rugged beauty of the Ffestiniog Railway with our meticulously crafted “Bowsider” Bogie Coach models! These iconic coaches, affectionately nicknamed “Bowsiders” for their distinctive rounded profiles, were originally built in 1876 and 1879, carrying passengers along the breathtaking Welsh landscape. Our stunning new models perfectly recreate the charm of the original short coaches – numbers 17 and 18 – delivering in 1876. Witness the legacy of these beauties, alongside their longer counterparts, numbers 19 and 20, which arrived in 1879. Remarkably, all four coaches are still faithfully serving on the Ffestiniog Railway today, a testament to their enduring quality. Each model boasts a captivating green livery, expertly accented with a delicate cream trim that flows elegantly around the upper half of the coach, contrasted by rich maroon end panels. The detail is extraordinary – you’ll find crisp, authentic Ffestiniog Railway company emblems etched with incredible precision. Plus, these coaches feature wonderfully smooth-running metal-tyred wheels for a truly immersive experience. These models are compatible with PECO 009 Irregular and Mainline Code 80 Setrack and Streamline track systems, allowing you to build a realistic miniature railway scene. Don’t just collect models – own a piece of railway history!

<p>In-order to allow running at 125 mph on Britain's railways, new rolling stock was needed by British Railways, and a new Mark entered service in 1975. Significant improvements over the Mk2 included new secondary air suspension between the bogies and the coach body as well as aerodynamic skirting on the underframe. Mk3 Coaches are 75ft (23m) long enabling far greater capacity than older coaches. Mk3 coaches also incorporate disk breaks and wheel slip protection enabling faster deceleration.</p><p>The first Mk3 Coaches to be delivered were used as part of the HST prototype along with the two Class 41 diesel power cars in 1972. Mk3 coaches entered service in 1975 along with the Class 43 forming the iconic InterCity 125 trainset.</p><p>After the HST Mk3 Coach variant was introduced, further Mk3 Coaches were introduced to the West Coast Mainline for use as part of locomotive hauled trains. Mk3s remain in service as part of HSTs with East Midlands Railway among other companies</p><p>The British Rail Mk3 Coach was developed primarily for the Class 43 HST, but incorporated design features to enable it to be hauled by conventional locomotives. The first coach entered service in 1975 and the last were made in 1988. Most Mk3 Coaches built are still in service today, including a part of the Royal Train.</p><h3>Specifications</h3><ul> <li>Item Length - Without Packaging (cm): 30.3</li> <li>Item Height - Without Packaging (cm): 5</li> <li>Item Width - Without Packaging (cm): 3.5</li> <li>Item Weight - Without Packaging: 0.19</li> <li>Item Scale: 1:76 Scale 00 Gauge</li> <li>Finish: Painted</li> <li>Colour: Blue</li> <li>Operator: East Midlands Railway</li> <li>Designer: Sir Kenneth Grange</li> <li>Livery: East Midlands Red/Blue</li> <li>Minimum Curve (mm): Radius 2</li> <li>Number of Parts: 1</li> </ul>

Step aboard a slice of British railway history with this stunning four-unit Coach Pack featuring the iconic GWR Class 802/1 ‘Azuma’ EMU! Following the success of its predecessor, these meticulously crafted models capture the sleek design and vibrant livery of LNER’s flagship trains. Released in November 2019, these sets quickly became a favorite, and now you can own a complete set, boasting four beautifully detailed units – 837105, 836105, 834105, and 833105 – all painted in the classic Great Western Railway scheme. Designed by Hitachi Rail, these 1:76 scale 00 Gauge models bring the speed and efficiency of the ‘Azuma’ to your layout. Each unit measures 85.3cm in length, 5cm in height, and 3.5cm in width, ensuring a realistic representation. Perfect for discerning collectors and enthusiasts, this set includes four individual parts, ready to bring the spirit of the GWR to life. Operated by GWR, and requiring a minimum radius of 2mm, these models are ready for immediate operation. Add a touch of British railway elegance to your collection today!