Model Year Details

1979 - Class 29 (Type 2) Bo-Bo Locomotive

U.K.
6124

Class 29 (Type 2) Bo-Bo Locomotive

Model: Class 29 (Type 2) Bo-Bo Locomotive (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 6124
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 29
Class 29
Designer: North British
Class Information: Class 29 locomotives were all rebuilds of earlier Class 21, introduced as part of British Railways Diesel Pilot Scheme. Class 21 and the later 29 locomotives are considered one of the least successful first generation diesels. More...
Weight: 73 tons
Purpose: Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
BO-BO
Model Information: * 23,000 solo models produced and 3,000 in sets.
Models Produced: * 26,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Blue
B.R. Blue
Livery Details: Rail blue with yellow cab ends.
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.
Year: 1979
Catalogue Number: R.084
Year Information: ---
Model Motor: Ringfield
Publication: Hornby Railways OO Catalogue 1979 25th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 25th Edition
Hornby Railways OO Catalogue 1979 25th Edition
Logo & Box Design:


UK Price List: £10.95
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---

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Model Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
1978 R.084 1978
Class 29 (Type 2) Bo-Bo Locomotive
1979 R.084 1979
Class 29 (Type 2) Bo-Bo Locomotive

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109 Diesel Loco Class 29 - R.080, R.084 September 1978
109 (Back) Diesel Loco Class 29 - R.080, R.084 - Back September 1978
109A Diesel Loco Class 29 - R.337, R.338, R.080, R.084 July 1981
109A (Back) Diesel Loco Class 29 - R.337, R.338, R.080, R.084 - Back July 1981
HR1978 Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Front) 1978
HR1978 (Back) Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Back) 1978
HR1978 C3 Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Class 5) 1978

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