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Rapido 900002

“New Look” Guy Arab – BCT #3064 (MOF 64) – 7 PORTLAND ROAD

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Manufacturer description

Birmingham “New Look” Guy Arab – BCT #3064 (MOF 64).

Birmingham City Transport livery.

7 PORTLAND ROAD route destination.

100% accurate proportions based on laser-scans of the real thing.
Injection-moulded plastic and metal construction.
All body weld lines, extrusions and rivets accurately rendered.
Full, multi-coloured interior with no large posts blocking aisles.
Separate etched-metal interior grab poles.
Steerable front wheels with rubber tyres.
Flush glazing throughout.
Accurate, even paint finish that does not obscure the details.
Working headlamps & interior lighting.
Illuminated destination blinds.
Requires a 12V 500mA DC power supply (not included).

1/76 scale.

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Model details

Prototype information

Rapido “New Look” Guy Arab model BCT #3064 (MOF 64) replicates a Birmingham City Transport double‑decker bus used on the 7 Portland Road service.

The model is built to 1/76 scale with a pristine finish and Birmingham City Transport livery. It measures to 100 % accurate proportions derived from laser‑scans of the original vehicle. Construction combines injection‑moulded plastic and metal, with all body weld lines, extrusions and rivets faithfully reproduced.

Features include a full, multi‑coloured interior free of large posts, separate etched‑metal grab poles, steerable front wheels fitted with rubber tyres, flush glazing throughout, and an even paint finish that preserves detail. Working headlamps and interior lighting illuminate the model, and the destination blinds are lit. The model requires a 12 V 500 mA DC power supply, which is not supplied.