Model Details
Car Transporter
Years Released:
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 24 years.
Running Number: None
Category: Freight Rolling Stock
Model Information: 1977 to 1990 transporter included 3 Triumph cars. 1991 to 1996 transporter included 3 Ford Sierra cars. Model did not include railings between 1986 and 1989.
Length - 9 1/2 inches - 24.2cm.
Models Produced: * 161,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1977
1978 1979
1980 1981
1982 1983
1984 1985
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
1999 2000
 1977 |
 1978 1979 |
 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 |
 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 |
 1999 2000 |
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: B.R. Goods
Livery Details: Various colour schemes.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 20 - April 2023
Previous: 24 - March 2023
Movement:
(+4)
Model Year Details (24)
Related Service Sheets (2)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 97A | Wheels Chassis & Bogies for Wagons & Coaches | September 1976 |
| 97A (Back) | Wheels Chassis & Bogies for Wagons & Coaches - Back | September 1976 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Modelled on a B.R. 10 ton side loading carflat which was built from a standard coach underframe. The end flaps may be let down and the side rails removed. |
| 1998 | Modelled on a B.R. 10 ton side loading carflat which was built from a standard coach underframe. The end flaps may be let down and the side rails removed. |
| 1999 | Modelled on a B.R. 10 ton side loading carflat which was built from a standard coach underframe. The end flaps may be let down and the side rails removed. |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1977 | £2.50 |
| 1978 | £2.75 |
| 1979 | £2.95 |
| 1980 | £3.55 |
| 1981 | £3.95 |
| 1982 | £4.85 |
| 1984 | £5.50 |
| 1985 | £5.99 |
| 1986 | £6.50 |
| 1987 | £6.86 |
| 1988 | £7.38 |
| 1989 | £8.15 |
| 1992 | £11.65 |
| 1994 | £11.75 |
| 1995 | £12.50 |
| 1996 | £12.99 |
| 1998 | £14.49 |
| 1999 | £14.49 |
| 2000 | £14.49 |
Catalogue Images (24)
R.126 Car Transporter - 1977
R.126 Car Transporter - 1978
R.126 Car Transporter - 1979
R.126 Car Transporter - 1980
R.126 Car Transporter - 1981
R.124 Car Transporter - 1982
R.124 Car Transporter - 1983
R.124 Car Transporter - 1984
R.124 Car Transporter - 1985
R.124 Car Transporter - 1986
R.124 Car Transporter - 1987
R.124 Car Transporter - 1988
R.124 Car Transporter - 1989
R.124 Car Transporter - 1990
R.126 Car Transporter - 1991
R.126 Car Transporter - 1992
R.126 Car Transporter - 1993
R.126 Car Transporter - 1994
R.126 Car Transporter - 1995
R.126 Car Transporter - 1996
R.126 Car Transporter - 1997
R.126 Car Transporter - 1998
R.126 Car Transporter - 1999
R.126 Car Transporter - 2000
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