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Prototype Eras
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation
Manufacturer description
On 15 December 2017 GBRf completed the acquisition of ten surplus Class 66 locomotives from DB Cargo UK, one of which was 66008, which had originally arrived in the UK on 3 October 1998.Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3951
GTIN
5055286680229
RRP
£74.99
Release date
August 2020
Model details
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Gauge
OO
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 Pole Skew wound
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Colour
Silver
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Power pickup
All wheels
Tooling date
2007
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Cemex
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Prototype information
Locomotive class*
Class 66
Operator
GBRf
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Co-Co
Designer
Electro-Motive Diesel
Built by
Electro-Motive Diesel
* 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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