Oxford Diecast B009

Dri-Pak Soda Crystals - 1:76 Scale

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest

Manufacturer description

The AEC 34 seater bus was a revolution when launched in 1909 when approximately 60 were manufactured. It was built at Walthamstow.Known as the X type it used a four cylinder 28 hp petrol engine. With the increase in production the model was modified several times and in 1916 the government assumed control of production for the duration of World War 1.

Catalogue listing

Oxford Diecast Dri‑Pak Soda Crystals is a 1:76 scale die‑cast model depicting an AEC 34‑seater bus from the period known as the Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR). The product is identified by the manufacturer part number B009 and is supplied in a Dri‑Pak container with a small quantity of soda crystals for cleaning the plastic parts.

The represented vehicle was launched in 1909, with approximately sixty examples built at the Walthamstow works. It was marketed as the X type and was powered by a four‑cylinder 28 hp petrol engine. Production runs were altered several times and, in 1916, the government assumed control of manufacturing for the duration of the First World War.