o-87-lswr-d136-pushpull-coach-1

LSWR push pull vestibule coaches(diagram 136) , first introduced in 1906. Built to a similar style as the main batch of steam railmotors(H13). Originally designed to be pulled by the small C14 loco, itself based on the railmotor, and found to be underpowered , as was its replcement the S14 . Eventually the O2 0-4-4T as used, and these coaches mainly operated in the plymouth area.
Converted from wire control to air-control by the Southern Railway, with a modified driving cab end, they eventually were withdrwn from service in 1939.

Driver coach-pre 1930 condition

Requires chassis, bogies etc.

HO scale(1/87 3.5mm/ft)