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Rapido 937007

LMS Dia.1666 Open – No.217624 – LMS Bauxite

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

LMS D1666 5 plank open

LMS Bauxite No.217624

9ft Wheelbase

Independent either side brake

Spoked wheels running in metal bearings

Injection moulded construction with metal detailing parts

High level of detail above and below the floor line

NEM coupler pockets

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

The Rapido LMS Dia.1666 Open, specifically model number 217624, is a OO gauge model train that represents a vehicle from the Big Four era of British railway history. This model is part of the LMS D1666 5 plank open collection produced by Rapido.

The model is designed to replicate a genuine LMS D1666 5 plank open wagon, which was a type of goods wagon used by the London Midland and Scottish Railway. This particular model is numbered 217624 and features a distinctive bauxite livery.

The model's technical specifications include a 9ft wheelbase, independent brakes on either side, spoked wheels running on metal bearings, and injection moulded construction with metal detailing parts. The level of detail is high, extending above and below the floor line. The model is also equipped with NEM coupler pockets for ease of use with other compatible models.