Acme Models 'O' Gauge
BR 4-6-2
'Duke of Gloucester' References
in brackets are Slaters
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The unique BR 8P Pacific Loco. Used on the West Coast
main line for most of its life. The kit is produced as the preserved prototype
with the BR1D Tender. The kit has Brass Loco and
Tender bodies with N/Silver chassises.
Castings in White Metal, will construct into
a very treasured and handsome model. Addition LWB
castings pack available.
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History: Intro
1954 Weight(loco)
92 Tons T.E.
39,080lbs Total in class
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Wheel Details: Drivers 6'2"(7874B7), Frnt/B
3' (7836ST), Rear/B + Tndr 3'3½" (7839BR)
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71000
ran for 3 years with a BR1E tender. In Nov
'57 it had a BR1J until it left service in 1962. The
preserved loco runs with a BR1D.
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If you have models of this loco from our kits and you
would like to put them on the gallery, please send us your pictures, either real
photos, disc or e-mail (preferably jpeg). All real photos will be returned if
requested. (Please specify if 'O' or Gauge 1).
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