{"product_id":"hornby-r40479-oo-lner-west-riding-limited-open-third-kitchen-third-coach-pack","title":"Hornby R40479 OO LNER - 'West Riding Limited' - Open Third \u0026 Kitchen Third - Coach pack","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the success of the LNER’s newly-introduced ‘Coronation’ trains in 1935, a new train was introduced to operate between London King’s Cross, Leeds and Bradford in 1937.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new set of carriages was built that was identical to the ‘Coronation’ with four twin articulated coaches, though not the streamlined beavertail observation car, and was named the ‘West Riding Limited’. Carriages were in pairs, sharing a bogie between the two, thus reducing friction and improving ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe train first ran on 27th September 1937 and achieved an average speed of 63.3mph (101.9km\/h) between King’s Cross and Bradford. It was hauled by \u003ca data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/uk.hornby.com\/products\/dublo-lner-class-a4-4492-dominion-new-zealand-r30422\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.hornby.com\/products\/dublo-lner-class-a4-4492-dominion-new-zealand-r30422\"\u003eGresley's ‘A4’ No. 4492 ‘Dominion of New Zealand’\u003c\/a\u003e, which had emerged from Doncaster Works only three months earlier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServices were suspended for the duration of the Second World War, but were reinstated in 1949. A modern version of the train is still operated by the present-day LNER with a 6.30am departure from Bradford Forster Square station.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVehicles ‘E’ and ‘F’ include a Third Class Open Coach and a another coach with third class seating and a second kitchen area. These highly detailed OO gauge LNER coaches are excellent replicas of the 'West Riding Limited' carriages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h2\u003e2x Model Passenger Coach, 1x Accessory Pack\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTech Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eItem Length - Without Packaging (cm)\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e29.1\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eItem Height - Without Packaging (cm)\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e5\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eItem Width - Without Packaging (cm)\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e3.5\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eItem Scale\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e1:76 Scale 00 Gauge\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eGauge\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eOO\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eOperator\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eLNER\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eLivery\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eBlue\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eMinimum Curve (mm)\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eRadius 2\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eBuffer Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSprung Metal Buffers\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCoupling Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNEM Tension Lock\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"Hornby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51996593520925,"sku":"HOR R40479","price":374.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0059\/3212\/2200\/files\/HOR_20R40479.jpg?v=1783566062","url":"https:\/\/ironhorsehobbies.co.nz\/products\/hornby-r40479-oo-lner-west-riding-limited-open-third-kitchen-third-coach-pack","provider":"Ironhorse Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}