BR Class 50 - GWR Green - 50007 'Sir Edward Elgar' - Exclusive - DCC Sound Fitted

BR Class 50 - GWR Green - 50007 'Sir Edward Elgar' - Exclusive - DCC Sound FittedBR Class 50 GWR Green 50007 'Sir Edward Elgar' Exclusive DCC Sound Fitted Still controversial almost four decades after being repainted, 50007 was outshopped in Great Western Railway lined green with cast numbers and double arrow in February 1984 as part of the GW150 celebrations that were planned for the following year. At the same time, it lost its Hercules name in order to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of the composer Sir Edward Elgar who

to take advantage of the full lighting suite and PowerPack

D1478 and D1479 Patterns

High Performance traction features

RP25-110 profile OO wheels

DRS had plenty of employment for its expanding fleet of heritage liveried Class 37/4s

Mark 2b SO (ex-FO) - 926

Headcode : Original

Supplied with Sculfort RBL-020-400 Locotractor ‘Driver Tom Lynam’

Metal 3-hole disc wagon wheels on metal axles - 12

and the company was one of the few that fitted their ex-NER P1 Chaldrons with additional ‘greedy boards’

Brake blocks on trucks (bogies) in line with wheels (can be moved for EM/P4 gauges)

Eroded metal/plastic detail parts