{"product_id":"oo-br-6-wheel-coach-3rd-class-fitted-lights-e31070-era-4","title":"OO BR 6 Wheel Coach 3rd Class Fitted Lights E31070 - Era 4","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOO BR 6 Wheel Coach 3rd Class Fitted Lights E31070 - Era 4 delivers authentic British Railways coaching stock detail for OO scale steam-era passenger layouts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBR Era 4 Livery:\u003c\/b\u003e OO scale 6-wheel third class coach finished in British Railways Era 4 styling, road number E31070, representing mid-20th-century passenger services.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6-Wheel Coach Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Classic short-wheelbase construction typical of early and mid-century British coaching stock used on branch lines and secondary services.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFitted Lighting Detail:\u003c\/b\u003e Realistic internal lighting detailing for enhanced visual realism during operation or display (lighting specification dependent on layout setup).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale \u0026amp; Gauge Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e OO scale (1:76); suitable for standard OO gauge track systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic body with fine printed detailing, including panel lines, doors, and Era 4 markings; non-powered rolling stock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e OO (1:76)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRailway:\u003c\/b\u003e British Railways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEra:\u003c\/b\u003e Era 4 (steam transition period)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e 6 Wheel 3rd Class Coach E31070\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e Compatible with OO gauge locomotives and passenger rolling stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e OO scale railway modellers building BR steam-era branch lines, rural passenger services, and historic British coaching rakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix-wheel coaches were widely used on British branch lines where tighter curves and lighter infrastructure required shorter, more flexible rolling stock. These coaches formed the backbone of rural passenger services during the steam and early diesel transition era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel E31070 captures the character of British Railways Era 4 operations, reflecting the gradual shift from pre-nationalisation stock to standardised BR coaching designs. It adds historical authenticity and operational variety to period layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the coach on compatible OO gauge track and couple it to a suitable steam or early diesel locomotive. Ensure smooth running on branch line curves and integrate into passenger rakes for authentic Era 4 operation. Lighting functionality may require appropriate electrical setup depending on configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a plastic model coach. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hornby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44474347323548,"sku":"R40124","price":92.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/R40124.jpg?v=1741760212","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/oo-br-6-wheel-coach-3rd-class-fitted-lights-e31070-era-4","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}