Written by Dapol's new batch O Gauge Y1 and Y3 Sentinel Schinters are actually in inventory – 8 new fashions can be found for order!
Select eight new fashions, together with liner, British Railway and personal proprietor shade schemes. Most of those new liver was by no means ready within the vary earlier than.
Normal fashions have now arrived, DCC and DCC will comply with very quickly with footed variations!
The Y1/Y3 was based mostly on the centenl street -based lorry, in addition to utilizing the primary steam tube boiler and chain drive system on the wheel. Whereas not the largest twist of pace (about 36 36mph high speeds) these small locos are thought-about to be everlasting to tug the everlasting draw weight and are thought-about supreme for offering shunting and stimulation energy within the yard together with small branches. These quirky small locos had been utilized by all 4 giant railway corporations, nevertheless it was the LNR who used and ordered the biggest quantity. Many Y1 and Y3 Sentinals had been developed and continued to supply companies within the Nineteen Forties and Nineteen Fifties till their phased evacuation. The division survived in inventory till the Nineteen Sixties. Solely two Y1/Y3 Sentinals survived safety within the UK.
