Dapol have revealed the first EP samples of their forthcoming Stroudley 4 wheel coaches in 0.
Model will cover both the main line and suburban versions; the suburban versions were close coupled, and feature a coupling bar without buffers, while the main line versions featured the conversion set-up with buffers.
The sample show are of the main line versions, which comprise of;
Gas lit brake 3rd
Gas lit all 3rd
Gas lit all 1st
Planned features include;
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Diecast compensated chassis
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Injection moulded body and detail parts
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Sprung metal buffers (note differences between suburban "close coupled" and main line variants)
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Sprung couplings (note differences between suburban "close coupled" and main line variants)
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Light bar and DCC fitted options
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Different brake and light fitting to suit era (oil lit to start with, with later versions covering both gas and electric lighting options)
Currently each version will be available in LBSCR Mahogany, though no doubt more liveries will follow.