ACC2866-DCC Ruston And Hornsby 88DS 245034/1947 Babcock & Wilcox No. P4937 Industrial Green, with Wasp Stripes Diesel Shunter - DCC Sound Fitted Tidy Tracks Deliveries from 1973 until 1979

Deliveries from 1973 until 1979 were all single-door

IMPORTANT: Do not touch Glass Fibre Tip

Withdrawals of the Standard 5s commenced in 1964 with just 23 surviving until 1968

and feed in the bare wires from the turnout motor - no soldering or other fixing required

extrusions and rivets accurately rendered

ACC2866-DCC Ruston And Hornsby 88DS 245034/1947 Babcock & Wilcox No. P4937 Industrial Green, with Wasp Stripes Diesel Shunter - DCC Sound Fitted Tidy Tracks Deliveries from 1973 until 1979Ruston 245034 was built new for the firm of Babcox & Wilcox Ltd in Refrewshire, leaving the works on 1 December 1947, where it was part of a fleet of 88DS utilised by the Boilermakers. The works opened in 1895 and covered 180 acres, one of the largest boiler making works in the world at the time, which was accessed from the 3 mile long Paisley & Renfrew line running from the east bank of the River Cart at Paisley to a wharf at Renfrew on the south