Name: Rapido 940017 D1379 8 Plank Wagon – SR No.36871
Brand: Rapido
SKU: 940017
Price: 32.95 GBP

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

Manufacturer description

SR dia.1379 8 plank open

SR Brown (Post-1936)

9ft Wheelbase

“Freighter” brake

Disc 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

1:76 scale, (OO gauge)

Catalogue listing

Brand

Rapido

Product Code

940017

RRP

£32.95

Release date

2023

Model details

Gauge

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Minimum radius

Radius 1

Chassis construction

Plastic & metal

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Coupling type

Tension lock

Livery

SR brown

Tooling date

2023

Prototype information

Operated by

Southern Railway
British Railways
Various private industrial operators

Type of vehicle

Open Wagon

Wheel configuration

4-wheel

Main duties

Goods & minerals transport

Build dates

1926 to 1933

In service until

1970s

Builder

Southern Railway Ashford Works
Various Private Contractors

Operator

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The Rapido D1379 8 Plank Wagon is a model representing a Southern Railway (SR) wagon in OO gauge. The model is part of the Rapido SR 8 Plank collection and is designed to depict the Big Four era, which includes the LNER, LMS, GWR, and SR.

The model is based on the SR dia.1379 8 plank open wagon and is finished in the SR Brown livery, as used from 1936 onwards. It features a 9ft wheelbase and is equipped with "Freighter" style brakes. The model's wheels are disc wheels that run on metal bearings.

The Rapido D1379 8 Plank Wagon is constructed using injection moulded parts with metal detailing elements added. The model boasts a high level of detail, both above and below the floor line. It is designed for OO gauge, with NEM coupler pockets for easy connection to other models. The scale of the model is 1:76.