NWNGR Unglazed Summer Coach Kit
After very heavy investment at IP Engineering. We have now purchased a laser cutting machine that will cut using a laser and a computer generated drawing. A very precise and simple kit can be produced where all the holes and planking have been done. The other advantage is that more complex shapes can be cut also the accuracy is very fine so very limited amount if any sanding is required. As with all of our other kits all castings, buffers, axleboxes and all steel wheel; sets are included.
This vehicles where built in 1894 by The Ashbury Railway Carriage & Iron Co. for the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways (later the Welsh Highland Railway). It was one of four (Nos. 11 - 14) known as Summer Coaches. Nos. 13 & 14 were non glazed otherwise the bodies for all were quite similar. All four coaches had stable doors and the non-glazed windows had window bars. 'Norwegian' couplers and side chains, lighting and ventilators were fitted. The carriages were delivered with Westinghouse air brakes. They were finished in with light brown upper panels and chocolate below the waist, in a style similar to that used by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Rly. The lettering and lining was in gold-shaded vermilion, similar to Each door had the class number (3), and 'N.W.N.G.' flanked by the vehicle number was on each side. The roofs were white when delivered, but were repainted grey later.
Dimensions :- Length 465 mm width 115 mm height 130 mm
Available in 32 mm or 45 mm gauges £76.00
NWNGR Unglazed Summer Coach Kit
Dimensions :- Length 465 mm width 115 mm height 130 mm
Available in 32 mm or 45 mm gauges £76.00