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Rapido 937009

LMS Dia.1666 Open – No.304417 – 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.304417

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, represented by No.304417, is a model of a 5-plank open wagon in OO gauge. It is part of the LMS D1666 range offered by Rapido, which focuses on the LMS during the Big Four period.

The model is designed to accurately depict a LMS Bauxite wagon from the time. It features a 9ft wheelbase and independent brakes on either side. The wheels are spoked and run on metal bearings, providing a smooth and realistic motion.

The model is constructed using injection moulding with metal detailing parts to add a high level of authenticity. The level of detail is extensive, extending above and below the floor line. NEM coupler pockets are also included for easy coupling and uncoupling of the model.