R30354TXS Loadhaul Class 60 Co-Co 60008 Gypsum Queen II Diesel Locomotive - DCC Sound Code-75 Unpainted kit of a Battle

Unpainted kit of a Battle of Britain Class "Biggin Hill" Locomotive ready to be constructed

lamp irons and water pipes

These units were chosen for the conversion as they had recently undergone upgrades to install new passenger information systems and accessible toilets

Pick up and other electrical problems solved

whilst underneath the vacuum and steam heat pipework is present along with battery boxes

R30354TXS Loadhaul Class 60 Co-Co 60008 Gypsum Queen II Diesel Locomotive - DCC Sound Code-75 Unpainted kit of a BattleThe last mainline diesel locomotive type built for British Rail, the Class 60 arose from the arrival, and subsequent success, of the Class 59 locomotive. With a haulage capacity and reliability superior to the Class 31, 37 and 47 locomotives in sector service at the time, Trainload Petroleum, Metals, Construction and Coal were prompted to lobby for a new UK designed locomotive to match it. British Rail Board eventually secured the necessary treasury