Hornby HO Class 60 - Load Haul - 60008 'Gypsum Queen II' (DCC Sound Fitted) Diesel Locomotive

Hornby HO Class 60 - Load Haul - 60008 'Gypsum Queen II' (DCC Sound Fitted) Diesel Locomotive

Now  $463.99

Description

No. 60008 was built at Brush Traction in Loughborough in January 1990 to Works No. 910. The locomotive was delivered at Immingham Docks on 8 December 1992 in a Trainload Metals Sector livery and sporting 'Moel Fammau' nameplates. After 3 years in service, the locomotive was renamed 'Gypsum Queen II' and was in service in a new Loadhaul livery. Its final livery was EWS maroon and yellow. On 11 April 2006, 60008 was renamed 'Sir William McAlpine'. The locomotive was withdrawn from service in September 2010 and was stored at Toton until 10 June 2022 when it was transferred to Brush. No. 60008 is sound fitted with an 21-Pin decoder and has a pre-loaded Class 60 HM7000 sound profile. The model houses a state-of-the-art sugarcube speaker.

Full Specifications

Item Length - Without Packaging (cm)28
Item Height - Without Packaging (cm)5.7
Item Width - Without Packaging (cm)3.5
Item Weight - Without Packaging (kg)0.85
Item Scale1:76 Scale 00 Gauge
DCC StatusHM7000 Fitted - With Sound
OperatorLoadhaul
DesignerBrush Traction
Wheel ConfigurationCo-Co
Minimum Curve (mm)Radius 2
Number of Parts1
ClassClass 60 Class 60
Buffer TypeMetal Sprung Buffers
Coupling TypeNEM Couplings

Specifications

Brand Hornby