Parkside PS20 21ton Double Bolster Wagon O Gauge - LNER/LMS/BR

Parkside PS20 LNER/LMS/BR 21ton Double Bolster Wagon O Gauge A development of the standard LNER P...

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This guide is for model railway enthusiasts interested in the Parkside PS20 21ton Double Bolster Wagon in O Gauge, specifically those modeling LNER, LMS, and BR era railways. The kit allows you to build a detailed replica of a classic British railway wagon, a development of the standard LNER Plate wagon. Keep in mind that while the kit includes pre-colored parts, painting can further enhance the model's appearance.

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Model Part NumberPS20
BrandParkside

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FAQs

What gauge is this wagon?

The wagon is designed for O Gauge model railways.

What era does this wagon represent?

The wagon represents the LNER, LMS, and BR eras, particularly the 1950s-70s.

Does the kit include everything needed?

Yes, the kit includes all the necessary parts, such as pin point axle wheels and bearings, 3 link couplings and transfers.

Are the parts pre-colored?

Yes, the kit includes pre-colored molded parts. Painting can further improve the appearance.

What materials is the kit made from?

The kit is made of finely molded plastic.

Can I model modifications made to the prototype?

Yes, additional parts are included to enable the vehicle to be modelled incorporating modifications made to the prototypes during their working life.

Troubleshooting

Wagon derails frequently.

Check the wheel alignment and the track condition. Ensure the couplings are correctly attached and the track is clean.

Wheels don't turn freely.

Ensure the axles are correctly seated and the wheels are not obstructed. Clean the axles and wheels of any debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Detailed replica of a historically significant wagon.
  • Includes transfers for multiple railway companies.
  • High-quality molded plastic parts.
  • Includes additional parts for modifications.

Cons

  • Assembly required (kit).
  • Painting may be desired for enhanced appearance.
  • Requires O Gauge track and layout.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Assembly: Follow the instructions provided in the kit to assemble the wagon. Ensure all parts are securely attached.
  2. Coupling: Attach the 3-link couplings to connect the wagon to other rolling stock.
  3. Track Compatibility: Ensure your O Gauge track is in good condition and free of debris.
  4. Running: Test the wagon on your layout to ensure it runs smoothly. Adjust as needed.
  5. Care: Clean the wheels and axles regularly to maintain optimal performance. Store the model in a dry place to prevent damage. Painting is optional but can improve the appearance.

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