Description
Heljan 9627
NEWTON CHAMBERS CAR CARRIER BR LINED MAROON E96293E
These Car Carriers were designed to transport up to 6 cars (two in the hydraulically operated central well and four cars on the upper deck). These units were used between London, York and Edinburgh from the early 1960's and were commonly used in sets of five or six along with a few Mk1 coaches fronted by either ex-LNER 'Pacific's' or the following diesel locomotives.
- Class 55/Deltics
- Class 40
- Class 45
- Class 46
- Class 47
In the late 1960's these carriers were painted in BR Blue/Grey and were used all over the country including the West of England fronted by Class 52 'Westerns'. Although used on various railays, these units spent most of their career running on the East Coast Mainline.
MODEL
1:76 Scale model of a Newton Chambers Car Carrier decorated in BR livery. This model features lots of expertly applied details as based on the prototype, a high level of body detail and excellent running characteristics.
FEATURES
- 1:76 Scale Model
- NEM Couplings
- Highly Detailed Finish
- 1 x Heljan Car Carrier
SPECIFICATIONS
| OPERATOR | BR |
|---|---|
| COACH CLASS | Newton Chambers Car Carrier |
| LIVERY | Lined Maroon |
| RUNNING NUMBER | E96293E |
MEASUREMENTS
| LENGTH | 250mm |
|---|---|
| MINIMUM RADIUS | 438mm |
