972017 GER Dia.17 5-Plank Open Wagon GER (As Preserved) No.28601 Slot-Cars ionising the gap and burning

ionising the gap and burning off the dirt

providing a contemporary living space complete with Juliet balconies and an integral garage in which the family vehicle can be kept

Separately applied etched metal and high fidelity plastic detail parts

It was assigned by the DHR as Class ‘D’ and given the running number 31

A pack of driver and fireman 3d scanned at the Bluebell Railway

972017 GER Dia.17 5-Plank Open Wagon GER (As Preserved) No.28601 Slot-Cars ionising the gap and burningDesigned to replace the ageing 8 ton and 9 ton timber framed wagons of the 1870s and 1880s, the Diagram 17s were a robust steel framed 5 plank wagon with a 9ft wheelbase, a set of doors on either side and an improved 10 ton load capacity. 12,050 examples were constructed between 1893 and 1903, accounting for 65% of the companys wagons built during this period, and by the time the last one rolled off the production line they constituted 45% of the