Heljan 8941 BR Royal Mail W55995 Class 128 Gloucester Diesel Parcels Multiple Unit Royal Mail Red OO

£107.50
MRP £119.95

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The GWR built two of their streamlined diesel railcars for express parcels services in the London and Reading areas. When the new BR standard design units were built these Gloucester single units were built for the same express parcels services. Allocated to the Western and Midland regions the parcels units could be operated alone, coupled in multiple with other DMUs, including passenger-carrying units. Fitted with 2 Leyland Albion engines of 230bhp ;single car could also haul a trailing load of up to 64 tons. Often one bogie van (BG or GUV, loaded about 40 tons) was hauled, with capacity for an extra 4-wheel van when needed.
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