This kit offered by Tyson's Trains is a HO scale replica of the iconic BB18.25 steam locomotive that were built from 1950 through 1958 with a total of 55 built. Used on all services offered by Queensland Rail throughout their lifetime you would find these locomotives hauling passenger services as well as freight trains all over Queensland.
Each kit contains
- Engine Body
- Boiler Backhead
- 2 x Jackstands
- Mechanical Lubricator
- Decals
- Tender Body
- Tender Bogies
- 4 x 9.6mm solid disc axels for tender (HOn3.5/12mm)
To complete this kit you will need
- Hornby TT scale A3 steam locomotive for mechanism/chassis donorship.
- Paint
- Glue
- Sanding, Filing, cutting tools
This is a 3D printed kit and will require some sanding, snipping or filing to achieve desired results. These particular models have been pre primed and partially assembled for better transportation.
The jackstands were used up till 2010 when the last ones were removed from the preserved engines and replaced with the mechanical lubricator.
This model is only available in HOn3.5 narrow gauge. This model will not work on standard HO scale track. All pictures depicting the finished model include parts, or extra details not included in the sale of this kit.