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   June 2009



As new models, or other changes to our range are announced, they will be posted on this page.


         
          Please note that due to increased costs the price of paint has recently increased to $A5.25 per bottle.
 

         X Class Steam Locomotive Kit

Work has now commenced on the previously announced kit of the VR X class 2-8-2 heavy goods locomotive.

The model will be in postwar condition with belpaire boiler, modified front end, booster and alternative parts covering major variations in the class.
     
These etched brass, nickel silver and whitemetal kits will have a similar specification to the S Class and R Class kits and include the following features:
  • Mashima motor with North Yard gearbox.
  • Romford driving wheels with RP-25 tyres and SEM leading, trailing and tender wheels .
  • Includes precision etched brass body and nickel silver chassis parts, detailed lost wax brass detail parts and cast whitemetal parts for major parts.
  • Includes alternative lattice and plate cowcatchers, alternative cast and fabricated trailing trucks and a range of etched numberplates in each kit.

It is planned to produce a pilot model in early to mid 2010 with production to be available about 6 months later in late 2010.

A reduced price of $665.00 applies for orders secured with a $200.00 deposit by the end of November 2009. After that date the price will be $695.00.

In the event of project cancellation the deposits will be refunded.




          R Class Steam Locomotive Kit

                The R Class Steam Locomotive kits are now out of stock.

                If you are interested in a possible rerun of this kit, please contact us to register your interest.




          S Class Steam Locomotive Kit

                Another run of the S Class Steam Locomotive has been delivered and the model is now available for purchase.

               



L6 VR S Class 4-6-2 Passenger Locomotive, 1945 - 1954 period.
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$A610.00 (plus $A10.00 for registered postage within Australia)



 


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C/- P.O. Rhyll
Victoria 3923
Australia

Phone/Fax : +61 3 5956 9389 E-mail : sem@waterfront.net.au


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