{"product_id":"revolution-class-59-2-59204-vale-of-glamorgan-ews-livery-n-gauge-sound","title":"Revolution Class 59\/2 59204 Vale of Glamorgan - EWS livery - N Gauge SOUND","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRevolution\u003cbr\u003eRT-N59-EW-204DCC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass 59\/2\u003cbr\u003e59204 'Vale of Glamorgan '\u003cbr\u003eEWS livery\u003cbr\u003eDCC SOUND FACTORY FITTED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eN Gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn N gauge (1:148) model of a 59\/2 in EWS livery.  By the early 1990s, National Power had ordered a single 59 to run on their coal and limestone delivery trains to their power stations  59201 arrived in early 1994 followed by 5 more 59\/2s in mid-1995.  The 59\/2s continued to see more variations from the 59\/0s and 59\/1s that they were derived from with changes to many details (see below)  the 59\/2s retained the 59\/1 style of headlights, but there were changes to the chassis\/solebars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring 1998, National Power took the decision to stop their own rail operations and sold their 6 class 59\/2s to EWS.  During mid-1998 EWS started to repaint the 59\/2s into EWS maroon and gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 59\/2s (like all the 59s) have a large number of detail variations which we have faithfully captured in our model:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erevised handrails and door handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erevised lashing loops on the solebars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edrop head knuckle couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echange to the cooling pipes and fire extinguisher arrangements (bright red extinguisher bottles as part of the solebar)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur 59s share the following common features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNext generation heavy, diecast chassis with smooth running, low friction and low geared design (estimated weight 100+g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly detailed injection moulded body with photo-etched and wire details and separate plastic parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift off, easy-access central body section (as per the prototype!) to allow access to the decoder socket and switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototype body detail variations eg headlight differences, NRN pod locations, cab handrail recesses, cab door handles, roof hatches, exhausts,  and accurate chassis variation including variations in cooler pipes, lashing loops and fire extinguishers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate (not solid) angled struts connecting body to chassis to allow distinctive see-through appearance of prototype\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuffer beam detailing: one end super-detailed with solid air dam, air pipes and cosmetic coupler all fitted. Alternative solid air dam supplied for coupler end, and open air dam for those wishing to couple at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEtched name plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking accurate headlights including working marker lights. Lights switchable using easy to access microswitches or with DCC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew and improved Next 28 (ESU E24) decoder socket\u003c\/strong\u003e (see our article for more details) and factory fitted speaker for easy sound fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine wheels to NMRA RP25 standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody-mounted, kinematic close couplers with NEM coupler sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note the livery representation is not the final livery diagram and may not show all CAD variations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revolution Trains","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42408377811007,"sku":"RT-N59-EW-204DCC","price":259.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/9819\/4239\/files\/revolution-class-59-2-59204-vale-of-glamorgan-ews-livery-n-gauge-sound-172727-p.png?v=1758807708","url":"https:\/\/www.ttcdiecast.com\/products\/revolution-class-59-2-59204-vale-of-glamorgan-ews-livery-n-gauge-sound","provider":"TTCDiecast.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}