GWR 20 Ton Loco Coal Wagon.
Between 1925 and 1938, six hundred and thirty five 20 ton loco coal wagons were built to Dia N27, they were built in six lots. Lots numbered, 950,1056,1058,1084,1103 and 1260 all had DC 111 brakes fitted. Running numbers included 83501-83885, 33133-33286, 33423-334459, 33919-33937 ( but not including:- 33165, 33175, 33192, 33195,33200, 33259, 33456).
During the war these were all upgraded to 21 tons.
They were painted all over black with white lettering.
G.W.R. Diagram Nº: N27
Scale: 7mm:1foot ('O' Gauge / Scaleseven)
Material: Etched Brass & White Metal
Additional Parts Required:-
Solder. - Carr's C1002 (183°), C1004 (145°)
& C1001 (70°)
flux. - Carr's C1020 (Red) or
C1026 (Yellow)
paint. - Black P975 (Dia N28)
transfers. - Standard GW White Wagon
wheels. - 3' 1" 8 spoke (Slaters 7121)
(other wheels are available)
We recommend the use of Carr's Model Products solders and Pre Paint Cleaners, Etch Primers and Paints from Phoenix Precision Paints Ltd.
Etches MAY have sharp edges. Castings MAY contain lead.
Care should be taken when handling as we can not accept responsibility for damage to persons or property or illness caused by handling either etches or whitemetal castings.
DO NOT EAT OR DRINK WHILST HANDLING CASTINGS