Heljan have advised that a slew of new diesel releases are expected to arrive with us next week! (Mon 4th March onwards) This delivery includes their newly tooled Class 47 locomotives as well as a selection of their new & improved Class 57 locomotives.
Whether you’re after an original 47 or a “Bodysnatcher”, we’ll have something for you soon!
NEW TOOLING! CLASS 47s
This first tranche of Class 47 releases will focus on early BR two-tone green and BR blue liveried examples. All of these are available with or without digital sound pre-fitted.
Arriving Next Week:
4710/ 47103 – D1526 in BR two-tone green with small yellow panels
4711/ 47113 – D1969 in BR two-tone green with full yellow ends
4712/ 47123 – 47137 in BR blue with glazed headcode panels
The remainder of the range are due to follow on soon after.
£212.45 (£331.45 with Digital Sound)
RRP: £249.95 / £389.95
Product Features:
Highly detailed model with superb relief detail and many separate components including handrails, lamp irons, underframe boxes/ tanks and much more
Comprehensive suite of tooling variations including 9 different cab end designs as well as differing bufferbeams, radiator shutters, roof panels, headcodes and much more
Digital & Sound capability – 21-pin socket (Sound fitted models available which feature authentic sound projects by Legomanbiffo, including “Heavy load” function for extra thrash!)
5-pole twin-shaft motor with dual brass flywheels – powering four axles
Heavy diecast metal chassis
Many independent lighting functions including directional headcode & tail lights, cab & engine room lighting, high intensity lights. Options available for light engine, parking mode, train mode, push-pull mode and more.
NEM tension lock couplings
UPDATED TOOLING CLASS 57s
Heljan’s popular OO gauge Class 57s are also due to return next week. This latest batch have seen a number of improvements made to the tooling, including the introduction of a 21-pin decoder socket and modifications to detailing and lighting.
Arriving Next Week:
5706 – 57302 ‘Virgil Tracy’ in Virgin Trains red & silver – weathered
5707 – 57309 ‘Brains’ in Virgin Trains red & silver
5708 – 57603 ‘Tintagel Castle’ in First Great Western green & gold
5710 – 57605 ‘Totnes Castle’ in GWR green
5711 – 57604 ‘Pendennis Castle’ in GWR lined green with embellishments
5712 – 57601 in Northern Belle maroon & cream
5713 – 57312 in Network Rail yellow
£152.15 / £160.65 (Weathered)
RRP: £179 / £189
Product Features:
Highly detailed model with separately fitted parts including handrails, lamp irons, aerials, etched grilles, underframe parts, sprung buffers and more
Digital & Sound capability – 21-pin socket
5-pole motor with dual flywheels – all-wheel pickup
Independent directional lighting & cab lights
Intricately applied liveries and printing
NEM tension lock couplings