LNER - HE3151 - 8008The earliest built Austerity in our launch range, this one was built by the Hunslet engine company, Leeds in Feb 1944, and numbered WD 75101. Acquired by the LNER in July 1946 and classified as J94, this locomotive was one of several to retain its desert sand livery with the addition of LNER numerals. At its first shopping date it would be repainted in the standard LNER black livery of the time. The locomotive would be passed to BR and renumbered

Rather than the bright red of DB

the Welsh ‘37/4s’ were primarily passenger machines and they also found themselves allocated to Liverpool Lime St/Manchester Piccadilly/North Wales-Cardiff and Cardiff-Bristol-Weymouth diagrams

FYA 610020 EWS + RCTU x3 (220819-6

Class 37/6 - 37606

it gained the new “powerhaul” version of freightliner livery in 2015 and this is how it remains to this day

RSH cantrail grilles

The second L91 was actually from the same batch

Die-cast Alloy metal chassis

Bogies (Fabricated and three variations of Cast)

* Super fine plastic parts

OLEO Buffers

Rebuilt 2-rib body style