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RAPIDO TRAINS UK UPDATES
It's the end of the month and we all know what that means... it's time for another Rapido Trains UK announcement! Rapido have got plenty of news for us to share this time including a newly announced range of Tank Wagons in OO Gauge as well as various other project updates in OO & N. Check out all of the latest news updates below.
ALL-NEW CHEMICAL TANKERS ANNOUNCED
Rapido have just announced their latest OO Gauge Tooling - a diverse range of NSFF Ammonium Nitrate/ Chemical Tank Wagons! These conical tank wagons were built during the First World War to carry chemicals used in the construction of shells before being sold off for use as chemical tank wagons. Engineering samples have been revealed along with renders for each livery - these unusual tankers being available in all sorts of colours. 14 Variations Available • from £29.70 each
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EXCLUSIVE TO RAILS - HENDERSON'S RELISH
We thought we would have a bit of fun with this new range and have commissioned Rapido to produce a special one-off Henderson's Relish tank wagon for us! As with our previous models this will come complete with a taster bottle of their delicious sauce - this new wagon is perfect to pair with our previous 'Hendos' vans and tankers too!
Ammonium Nitrate Wagon - NSFF Henderson's Relish No.35
£34.95
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GENERAL RELEASE RANGE - PRE-ORDER NOW
Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - NSFF Chilwell No.101
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - NSFF Chilwell No.182
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - Arthur Brown and Co Ltd No.922
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - Chipman Chemical Co. Ltd No.73
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - Chipman Chemical Co. Ltd No.74
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - British Bitumen Emulsions 'Colfix' No.82
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - British Bitumen Emulsions 'Colfix' No.88
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - Lion Emulsion No.B83
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - Lion Emulsion No.B89
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - Longmoor Military Railway No.AD82620
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - Molasses Tank - BSC Unbranded No.B43
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - Goodall, Bates & Todd No.13
£29.70 £34.95
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Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - Glasgow Corporation Chemical Department No.42
£29.70 £34.95
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CLASS 44 'PEAK' ARRIVING IMMINENTLY
Moving over to some updates on existing projects - Rapido have now revealed production samples for their newly tooled range of N Gauge Class 44 'Peak' diesel locomotives. Production is now complete, the models have arrived in the UK and are undergoing final QC checks! We look forward to getting these in stock here at Rails imminently! 9 Variations Available • DCC Ready: £123.20 / DCC Sound: £212.45
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GCR 15T 6WL BRAKE VAN EARLY SAMPLES
Rapido have also just revealed engineering samples for their newly tooled range of Great Central Railway 15 ton 6-Wheeled Brake Vans in OO Gauge! These vehicles were widely used across the North Eastern network by the GCR, CLC, LNER and British Railways on everything from the smallest branch line to mainline express freight services. Rapido have also updated the early GCR and CLC grey examples to include red ends. 16 Variations Available • £39.90 each
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LNWR D84/ D90 OPEN WAGON EARLY SAMPLES
Also revealed today are new engineering samples for Rapido's newly tooled range of LNWR Diagram 84 and 90 open goods wagons in OO Gauge. These all-new wagons are perfect to pair with Rapido's recently announced LNWR 'Crystal Palace' brake van too. 17 Variations Available • £27.95 each
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LNER DYNAMOMETER CAR NEW SAMPLE
Rapido have also shown off a new sample for their N Gauge LNER Dynamometer Car! This painted bodyshell demonstrates the shrunken down Teak finish they have been able to achieve which really captures the beauty of this famous vehicle. The factory is proceeding with the model now that this finish has been confirmed. 6 Variations Available • from £84.95 each
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LBSCR 'E1' 0-6-0T COMING SOON
These long awaited newly tooled OO Gauge models of the LBSCR Class E1 0-6-0T steam locomotive are now almost finished and ready to leave the factory! They are set to be air freighted to the UK, meaning these should be with us during June/ July 2025. 15 Variations Available • DCC Ready: £140.20 / DCC Sound: £225.20
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HUNSLET 16" 0-6-0ST COMING SOON
Also set to be air freighted into the UK during June/ July 2025 is the second batch of 16" Hunslet 0-6-0 saddle tank locomotives in OO Gauge! Lots of new variations included in some unusual industrial liveries. 5 Variations Available • DCC Ready: £109.50 / DCC Sound: £195
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LBSCR D8 COVERED VANS ORDER DEADLINE
Rapido have also announced that the order books are closing for some forthcoming projects - the first of which being the range of LBSCR Diagram 8 Covered Goods Vans in OO Gauge! Make sure to place your pre-orders before Monday 30th June to ensure yours are secured. 18 Variations Available • £29.50 each
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LNWR 4 PLANK OPEN WAGON ORDER DEADLINE
The order book is also closing on Monday 30th June for Rapido's newly tooled range of LNWR Diagram 84 and 90 4-plank open wagons in OO Gauge! Lots of variations to choose from in LNWR, LMS, BR, PLA and RNAD liveries. 17 Variations Available • £27.95 each
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