Name: Rapido 944020 Diagram V16 – Van GWR No.93191
Brand: Rapido
SKU: 944020
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

GWR No.93191

V16 unfitted van

GW grey post-1936 lettering

Standard door

Short rainstrip

Spoked wheels running in metal bearings

High level of detail above and below the floor line

NEM coupler pockets

1:76 scale, (OO gauge)

UK designed

Catalogue listing

Brand

Rapido

Product Code

944020

RRP

£32.95

Model details

Gauge

Tooling date

2024

Minimum radius

Radius 1

Couplings

Tension lock

Body construction

Plastic with metal parts

Livery

GWR grey

Chassis construction

Plastic & metal

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Coupling type

Tension lock

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Prototype information

Type of vehicle

Covered goods van

Builder

GWR Swindon Works

Build dates

1912 to 1927

Wheel configuration

4-wheel

Operated by

GWR
British Railways

Main duties

General goods traffic

In service until

1960s

Surviving examples

Some in preservation

Operator

GWR

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Rapido Diagram V16 Van Model Review

The Rapido Diagram V16 is a model of a GWR unfitted van, specifically No. 93191. This model is part of the Rapido GWR Mink A collection, which represents the Big Four period in British railway history.

The model is designed for OO gauge, with a scale of 1:76. It features a standard door and short rainstrip, characteristic of the GWR's post-1936 vans. The wheels are spoked and run on metal bearings, adding a touch of realism to the model.

In terms of detailing, the Rapido Diagram V16 excels, with a high level of detail above and below the floor line. It also features NEM coupler pockets, making it suitable for use with most modern train packs and wagons.

The model is painted in GWR grey with post-1936 lettering, accurately capturing the livery of the time period. Overall, the Rapido Diagram V16 is a detailed and accurate representation of a classic GWR van, suitable for modellers of the Big Four era.