Hornby R6829

PGA Hopper Wagons, three pack, Tarmac - Era 8

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Prototype Eras
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R6829
GTIN
5055288638501
RRP
£45.99
Release date
2017

Model details

Livery
Tarmac
Minimum radius curve
Radius 1
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Coupling mount
Fixed
Coupling type
Tension lock
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Tooling date
1980
Finish
Pristine
Realistic load
No
Running number
TAMC14657

Prototype information

Wheel configuration
4-wheel
Type of vehicle
Bulk hopper wagon
Operated by
Various Private Owners
Main duties
Aggregate Transport
In service until
Present
Build dates
1978 to 1986
Builder
Standard Wagon of Heywood
Operator
Various Private Owners
Wheel arrangement
4-wheel
Built
1978 to 1986
Built by
Standard Wagon of Heywood
Wagon type
Privately Owned Wagons (Excluding Tanks)
Owner
Tarmac PLC
TOPS classification
British Rail PGA 2-axle Hopper

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Hornby PGA Hopper Wagons – three‑pack, Era 8, Tarmac livery

The set consists of three hopper wagons, each finished in pristine condition and measuring 118 mm in length. They feature a 4‑wheel arrangement, a minimum curve radius of 1, and carry the Tarmac PLC livery.

These models represent British Rail sectorisation and are built to the specifications of Standard Wagon of Heywood. They were produced between 1978 and 1986 and carry the manufacturer part number R6829. The wagons are intended for use by various private owners.

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