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Kit 1

                                                         Bogie composite goods brake
                                                                                              
                                                                                      This kit is based on the Tralee & Dingle No 221. built by the Bristol Wagon &
                                                                                      Carriage Co. which also built stock for the Lynton & Barnstable Rly.

                                                                                      The kit includes bogies (diamond frame), truss rods, sliding doors, brass rod for
                                                                                      door handles and grab rails. The roof is aluminium and can be made removable
                                                                                       if desired. For tail lamp and vacuum pipes see accessories.

                                                                                      Uses include locomotive support van as a 330g can of gas will fit inside, and
                                                                                      can be run on its own or in a mixed train, it also goes well with Garratts.

                                                                                      Available in 32 or 45 mm gauges, length over buffers 432 mm, width 100mm,
                                                                                      height 141 mm.

                                                                                      Price £ 70.00 (inc vat). Foreign orders quoted at current exchange rate.

Kit 2

                                                                                        Bogie 4 plank open wagon.

                                                                                         This 4 plank bogie open wagon is based on early 20th century wagons built
                                                                                         for WW1 use as well as later railways. These wagons were used for many
                                                                                         purposes such as carrying coal, stone, farm produce and manufactured goods.
                                                                                        
                                                                                         This kit is supplied to 32mm gauge with either small or large bogies.
                                                                                         Length over buffers 340mm, width 89mm, height 68mm. Supplied to 32mm
                                                                                         or 45mm gauge.

.                                                                                        Price with small bogies £ 50.00 or with large bogies £ 52.50 (inc vat).
Kit 3

                                                                                           Bogie goods van

                                                                                           This goods van is to a freelance design to go with Kit1 or other kits such
                                                                                           as  I. P. Engineering or Roundhouse.

                                                                                            The kit includes bogies, aluminium roof and brass door handles. This size
                                                                                            of  van goes well with Garratts.

                                                                                            Available in 32 or 45mm gauges.

                                                                                            Price £ 60.00 (inc vat).
 

Kit 4

                                                                                               Shunting/match truck

                                                                                               A really useful truck for coupling anything to anything a must for all
                                                                                               railways. The kit includes multi-height buffers, brass handrails and                                                                                                handrail knobs. You can throw away those paper clips!

                                                                                               Photo shows truck with shuntsman (made by Busy Bodies) exclusive to
                                                                                               Jim's Models and coupling/tool chest (made by AnDel models exclusive
                                                                                               to Jim's Models) which are optional extras. See special offer!

                                                                                               Available in 32 or 45mm gauges.

                                                                                               Price £ 44.00 (inc vat).

Special offer. If purchased with shuntsman and storage chest £ 59.00 a saving of £5.00.

Note see Technical Help for instruction update.

Industrial range

This is a range of kits designed to represent rolling stock used by small industrial railways such as vegetable farms, turf cutting, peat suppliers and mineral miners.

Eminently suitable for weathering and customising!

Kit 5
                                                                                              Flat wagon

                                                                                            This a basic wagon adaptable to many uses. Supplied with wheels
                                                                                            and buffers to 32 mm gauge only.

                                                                                             Price £ 18.00 (inc vat). .                                                                                             

                  

Kit 6 

                                                                           Plank ended wagon
                                                                          
                                                                          
This kit has individual plank ends and can be adapted to your requirements.
                                                                          
Used for crops like peas, potatoes, products like peat and turf, even for                                                                                          for what you like! Supplied with wheels and buffers to 32 mm gauge only.

                                                                                               Price £ 19.50 (inc vat).
                                                                                                                             
                                                                             

 

 

    See accessories page for extra detailing.

Kit 7

                                                             Dinorwic guards van

                                                                                            This kit is a scale model of the van preserved in the Tallylin Museum. It has
                                                                                            internal framing as well as a bench for personnel to sit on. It is equipped with slaters                                                                                   Slaters wheels single or double flanged as well as Dinorwic axle-boxes and                                                                                             couplings.

                                                             Kit 7/s Price £ 48.00  Single flanged.
                                                                                            Kit 7/d Price £ 50.00 Double flanged. flanged.                                                        

 

 

                                                                                          Special offer. If purchased with Dinorwic Guard Kit 7/a £ 58.00
                                                                                        
 a saving of £2.00.
                                                                                          Special offer. If purchased with Dinorwic Guard Kit 7/d £ 60.00
                                                                                        
 a saving of £2.00.


                                                                                 To complement the Donorwic guards van

                                                                                  I am stocking Slater's kit 16W01

                                                                                  Price £ 16.86 Single flanged.

                                                                                  Also in stock

                                                                                  16DW03 Ffestinog braked slate wagon £22.48 ea.

                                                                                  16DW04 Ffestiniog slate wagon £21.46 ea.