Hornby R2809 Class 142 2 car Railbus 'First Great Western' Destinations: Exmouth/ Paignton
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Class 142 2 car Railbus 'First Great Western' Destinations: Exmouth/ Paignton
DCC Ready. 8-pin socket
This model is in FNW livery with FGW branding as some of these units are now painted to work in Devon. This model was originally announced as a Northern Rail livery unit but has now been changed.
Bodyshell
Bodyshells represented (of Prototypes) |
Class 142 - Original doors |
Detailing
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) |
Cosmetic BSI coupling Front valance |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Detailed & painted Glazing Seating |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Battery box Engine Footsteps |
Detail pack also contains... |
Additional destination blind labels |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Chemically-blackened Traction tyres |
Mechanical
Chassis construction |
Lightweight |
Coupling type |
No couplings |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
2 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 1 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Use plastic card (credit card format ideal) to slide between lower body and chassis, then undo lugs |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
DCC speaker |
Provision for 28mm round speaker |
Motor location |
Centre of chassis |
Motor type |
Type 7 |
Pickups |
2 out of 4 axles |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
This product belongs to the following era(s):
Era 9 Initial Privatisation