New warehouse stock : Antics

Paint  Scheme - North American Mustang IV, No.112 Sqadron, Italy, 1945

Airfix Starter Sets are ideal for beginners.  Each Small Starter Set includes glue, brush and four acrylic paints - all that is needed to complete a fabulous first kit!

• 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 410mm, width: 290mm, height: 240mm. • The injection-moulded plastic body accurately captures the classic Tamiya Monster Beetle shape and style. • Where possible, the markings from the original model design have been recreated and combined with some newly designed markings. • The rugged ABS space-frame chassis from the original model (58060) has remained. The chassis uses a double-wishbone front with trailing arm rear suspension setups that work in tandem with the CVA oil dampers. • The rear universal drive shafts transfer power smoothly and come with rubber boots to protect them from dust. • A large dust cover is included to protect the R/C equipment. • The incredible 130mm diameter tyres with lug/pin spike tread provides fantastic off-road performance. The tyres are also paired with gold-effect, (one-piece) rims. • A driver figure is also included

Slaters 7016 GWR Match Truck Kit

This Cooper Craft model kit has been taken into the Slater's range and are now supplied with wheels, bearings and turned steel buffers.

This kit builds a model of a GWR 16-foot length match truck which formed part of the special wagons pool for use as runner wagons under hand crane jibs and over-length loads and spacer wagons for unusually heavy loads.

The kit includes etched brass and clear plastic components together with full assembly instructions.

Glue and paints are required to assemble and complete the model (not included)

A beer van is an ideal subject for modellers! These wagons with slatted sides were used to distribute beer from Burton on Trent, returning with empty kegs.
The LMS built 100 of these vans with slat sides and ends in 1929 and many lasted until the run-down of beer carriage on the railways during the 1960s. Transfers for LMS and BR liveries supplied with the kit.
Supplied with metal wheels and 3 link couplings.

Parkside Kits PS26 O Gauge GWR 12T Ventilated Box Van Goods Wagen Diag. V23/23/24/26/34 10ft WB
Parkside plastic model kit building a GWR 17ft6in length 10ft wheelbase ventilated box van. The longer wheelbase was better suited to the higher speeds of express goods trains.
Supplied with metal wheels and 3 link couplings.

Over 700 pieces • Metal structure (die-cast and photo-etched) and Wodden wigns to symulate the real aircraft as accurate as possible • Step-by-step multimedia building guide with video tutorials and hundreds of pictures. • Bonus: Engraved acrylic base

The GWR were early innovators with iron and steel for wagon construction, building large numbers of robust and long-lived iron and steel bodied wagons. The locomotive coal fleet was filled with iron bodied open wagons in a range of capacities, the 10ton versions being seen regularly at small branch terminus locomotive sheds.
This plastic model kit was produced by Cooper Craft, this range of kits has been taken into the Slater's range and are now supplied complete with wheels, bearings and sprung buffers.

Slaters GWR diagram O2 / O10 7 plank open merchandise wagon plastic kit. GWR 16ft length underframe.
Taller 7 plank open wagons offered a greater internal volume for loads, the addition of a sheet support rail providing weather protection. 1,550 wagons built, in unfitted (O2) and vacuum braked (O10) versions.

Slaters GWR Diagram O5 4 Plank Open Merchandise Wagon

This plastic model kit was produced by Cooper Craft, this range of kits has been taken into the Slater's range and are now supplied with wheels, bearings and turned steel buffers.

This kit builds a model of a GWR 1900 type 4 plank open wagons designated diagram O5. 200 of thee wagons were built, the last in the line of GWR 4 plank opens, the next design introducing the new standard 5 plank design body.

Built on steel underframes and fitted with or upgraded with oil axleboxes diagram O5 wagons were the longest-lived of the GWR's 4 plank open merchandise wagon fleet, which was steadily replaced by new 5 and 7 plank wagons built between 1905 and 1915. While some lasted until nationalisation, these newest being among the last 4 plank wagons to be replaced, numbers had declined through the 1930s.