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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Manufacturer description
Catalogue listing
Brand
Heljan
Product Code
8801
RRP
£119.95
Release date
November 2014
Model details
Tooling date
2014
DCC status
DCC Ready 21-pin socket
Gauge
OO
Livery
BR green with late crest
Power pickup
All wheels
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Pickup in tender
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Finish
Pristine
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Passenger figures
No
Interior lighting
No
Prototype information
Builder
AC Cars, Surrey
Main duties
Local Passenger
Type of unit
Diesel-Mechanical Railbus
Build dates
1958
Passenger capacity
46 seats
Operated by
British Rail
In service until
1968
Locomotive class*
British Rail Railbus (AC Cars)
Motive power
Diesel
Built by
AC Cars, Surrey
* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.
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