CLASS 47 Gallery :: Mercig Studios

Gallery of CLASS 47

Latest Entries (Added 16 Sep 2024)

A picture of 47076 Details include fading, renumbered, body lowered, etched fan and grills, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, etched nameplates and work plates, driver, headcodes changed and nose catch added.

47076

A picture of 47137 weathered with special effects of heavy dilapidation as per the prototype. Details include fading, renumbered, body lowered, etched fan and grills, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, driver, headcodes changed and nose catch added.

47137

A picture of 47614 Close to ex works condition. Details include; livery modifications to match prototype, snowploughs, renumbered, body lowered, aerial taken off and smoothed over, etched fan and grills, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, driver and nose catch added.

47614

Older Entries

A picture of D1500 with partial respray to full yellow ends. Semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, headcodes changed, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1500

A picture of D1517 showing a partial respray into full yellow ends. Other details include: semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, headcode changed, renumbered, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, etched work plates, body lowered and nose catch added

47 D1517

A picture of D1523 with Semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, nose ends resprayed to full yellow, etched work plates, renumbered, headcodes changed, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1523

A picture of D1572 with Semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, headcodes changed, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1572

A picture of D1626 Renumbered with detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1626

A picture of D1660 with detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, driver fitted, nose catch, etched nameplates and work-plates, etched 3D fan and grill, renumbered.

47 D1660 'City of Truro'

A picture of D1661 with detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, driver fitted, nose catch, etched nameplates and work-plates, etched 3D fan and grill, renumbered.

47 D1661 'North Star'

A picture of D1663 with detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, driver fitted, nose catch, etched nameplates and work-plates, etched 3D fan and grill, renumbered.

47 D1663 'Sir Daniel Gooch'

A picture of D1664 Renumbered with detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, etched nameplates, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1664

A picture of D1670 Renumbered with semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, etched nameplates, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, etched work plates, headcodes changed, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1670

A picture of D1684 with full respray to BR Blue, Added details include; renumbered, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, headcodes changed, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1684

A picture of D1715 weatherd to resemble unusual prototype pictures where ex works elements mix with weathered areas, Details include: Semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, chalk marks on bogies, nose ends resprayed to full yellow, etched work plates, renumbered, headcodes changed, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1715

A picture of D1719 in ex works condition with Semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, renumbered, headcodes changed, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1719

A picture of D1764 with detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, driver fitted and nose catch.

47 D1764

A picture of D1764 shown in close to ex works condition. Semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, headcodes changed, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1764

A picture of D1779 with detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, driver fitted, nose catch, etched work-plates and moulded roof grills replaced with etched 3D fan and grill.

47 D1779

A picture of D1764 Renumbered with semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, headcodes changed, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47 D1954

A picture of 47004 Full respray into faded Railfreight livery. Details include heavy fading, finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47004

A picture of 47052 Full respray into faded Railfreight Freightliner ivery. Details include heavy fading, finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end with semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47052

A picture of 47078 Full respray into fantasy Pullman livery, Added details include: renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D roof fan and grill fitted.

47078

A picture of 47114 Full respray into faded Railfreight sector livery on lowered chassis. Details include: finer aerials, renumbered, etched arrows and plaques, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47114

A picture of 47125 with faded paintwork, driver, body lowered, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47125

A picture of 47145 Full respray into Tinsley blue with re-livery to RFD. Details include: finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, molded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, etched nameplates, driver and nose catch added.

47145 'Merddin Emyrs'

A picture of 47152 Full respray into faded Railfreight livery. Details include heavy fading, finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, etched plaques and arrows and nose catch added.

47152

A picture of 47200 showing a full respray into Cotswold Rail livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, etched nameplates, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, pipe added to nose, body lowered, finer ariels, snowploughs and nose catch added

47200 'The Fosse Way'

A picture of 47206 with faded paintwork, driver, body lowered, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, etched fan and grill and nose catch added.

47206

A picture of 47209 Details include fading, finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, etched nameplates and symbols, driver and nose catch added.

47209 'Herbert Austin'

A picture of 47221 Details include relivery to Petroleum sector, fading, finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, etched nameplates and symbols, driver and nose catch added.

47221

A picture of 47256 with full respray into two tone livery with special effects of paint patches and distressed fading, Other details include; renumbered, headcodes changed and nose catch added.

47256

A picture of 47276 Full respray into faded Railfreight livery and converted to a cutaway buffer beam. Details include heavy fading and special effects where sector vinyls used to be, paint flaking, driver, foot tread plates below doors, pipe on nose, rectangular buffers at one end, finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end along with semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47276

A picture of 47284 in dilapidated faded state. Details include: converted to cutaway buffer beams, semi respray of yellow cabs with grey undercoat showing through in some areas, rubbed off sector decals, pipe on nose, finer aerials, body lowered, etched roof fan and grills, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, driver and nose catch added.

47284

A picture of 47341 Full respray into faded Dutch/Engineers livery. Details include finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, semi detailed buffer at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47341

A picture of 47341 Full respray into faded Dutch/Engineers livery. Details include finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, semi detailed buffer at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47341

A picture of 47348 Full respray into Railfreight livery. Details include finer ariels, body lowered, etched nameplates, renumbered and nose catch added.

47348

A picture of 47361 Full respray into Thornaby blue livery. Details include: aerials taken off and smoothed over, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, etched nameplates and nose catch added.

47361 'Wilton Endeavour'

A picture of 47363 with livery modifications of red and white stripe added, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, driver fitted, nose catch and etched nameplates.

47363

A picture of 47436 in close to ex works condition, Details include: finer aerials, silver buffers/white rims on wheels/bogie pipes painted, etched roof fan and grills, detailed buffer beam and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, driver and nose catch added.

47436

A picture of 47469 on lowered chassis in ex works condition. Details include: renumbered, snowploughs, relivery to Scotrail, livery modifications, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, etched nameplates, lamp bracket, aerials removed, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47469

A picture of 47474 with semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, etched nameplates and symbols, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47474

A picture of 47475 Full respray into Provincial livery. Details include finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, semi detailed buffer at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47475

A picture of 47475 showing a full respray to RES livery including re-positioning of cantrail stripe. Details include: changed battery box, detailed buffer beam at one end, renumbered, body lowered, finer aerials, moulded roof grills replaced with etched versions. etched nameplates/plaques and nose catch added.

47475 'Restive'

A picture of 47484 Full respray to GWR livery with a conversion to a flush nose at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, body lowered, finer aerias, etched nameplates and nose catch added,

47484

A picture of 47484 converted to a flush front example at one end with faded paintwork, driver, etched nameplates, body lowered, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47484 'Isambard Kingdom Brunel'

A picture of 47500 resprayed to GWR livery with added features including: body lowered, renumbered, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, etched roof fan and grill, etched nameplates/plaques, finer aerial and moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels.

47500

A picture of 47528 Renumbered with detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, finer aerial, etched nameplates, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47528

A picture of 47540 showing a full respray into Dutch livery. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, etched nameplates/plaques, body lowered, finer ariels, and nose catch added

47540 'Institution of Civil Engineers'

A picture of 47541 re-livery to Scotrail with semi respray of yellow adjustment shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: special effects on one side showing distressing, snowploughs, etched nameplates and plaque, finer aerials, renumbered, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47541 'The Queen Mother'

47546 'Aviemore Centre'

A picture of 47550 on lowered chassis. Details include: Inverness logos, renumbered, snowploughs, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47550 'University of Dundee'

47571

A picture of 47572 with faded paint. Details include: etched nameplates/symbols, livery adjustments, finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, driver, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47572 'Ely Cathedral'

A picture of 47581 with detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch, aerials removed, etched nameplates and moulded roof grills replaced with etched 3D fan and grill.

47581

A picture of 47588 with faded paint. Details include: etched nameplates/symbols, livery adjustments, finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47588 'Carlisle Currock'

A picture of 47593 showing a full respray into DRS livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, snowploughs, rectangular buffers, pipe on nose, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, driver fitted, etched nameplates, body lowered, finer ariels, moulded roof grills replaced with etched versions, etched foot tread and nose catch added.

47593 'Galloway Princess'

A picture of 47593 on lowered chassis. Details include: close to ex works condition, renumbered, snowploughs, arrows moved to correct position, black window edging extended as per prototype, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47593 'Galloway Princess'

A picture of 47593 Details include: livery adjustments, snowploughs, finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, driver, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47593 'Galloway Princess'

A picture of 47595 on lowered chassis. Details include: renumbered, black window edging extended as per prototype, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47595

A picture of 47766 showing a full respray to RES livery including re-positioning of cantrail stripe. Details include: changed battery box, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed buffer beam at coupler end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, body lowered, finer aerials, moulded roof grills replaced with etched versions and nose catch added.

47599

A picture of 47635 heavily weathered and faded with paint chipping. Details include: livery adjustments, finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered at both ends, rch cables on nose, driver, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47635

A picture of 47642 shown in a dilapidated condition with special effects of fading and paint chipping. Renumbered and relivery to Scotrail with detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, finer aerial, etched nameplates, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, body lowered, nose catch and etched 3D fan and grill fitted.

47642 'Strathisla'

A picture of 47643 Faded with paint chipping on nose. Details include: etched nameplates/symbols, livery adjustments, finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, driver, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47643 'Holbeck'

A picture of 47701 modified to plated over nose at one end and livery modification. Semi respray to soften colours and shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: etched nameplates, battery box modification, plate on door, molded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47701 'Saint Andrew'

A picture of 47701 showing a conversion to a flush nose at one end, semi detailed at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, body lowered, finer ariels, and nose catch added,

47701'Old Oak Common'

A picture of 47702 with semi respray of grey bands to faded versions and reposition of cantrail. Details include: one nose end modified to plated over version, nose end cables, battery box modified, debranded, finer aerials, body lowered, etched roof fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, etched nameplates, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47702 'County of Suffolk'

A picture of 47702 modified to plated over nose at one end and aerials removed and smoothed over. Semi respray to soften colours and shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: etched nameplates, battery box modification, Haymarket logos, door plate on door, moulded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47702 'Saint Cuthbert'

A picture of 47704 with semi respray to soften colours and shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: etched nameplates, battery box modification, moulded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, renumbered with larger Scottish digits as per prototype, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47704 'Dunedin'

A picture of 47705 modified to plated over nose at one end. Semi respray to soften colours and shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: etched nameplates, battery box modification, molded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, molded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47705 'Lothian'

A picture of 47706 showing a partial respray to Scotrail blue stripe with NSE branding in a very dilapidated state with special effects of fading and paint flaking. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end, body lowered, etched fan and grill, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, TDM cables with wire fitted on nose, modified battery box, finer ariels, driver and nose catch added

47706

A picture of 47707 modified to plated over nose at one end. Semi respray to soften colours and shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: etched nameplates, battery box modification, molded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, molded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47707 'Holyrood'

A picture of 47709 with semi respray to soften colours, lowered body,etched nameplates, battery box modification, moulded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, moulded roof grills replaced with 3D etched version, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47709 'The Lord Provost'

A picture of 47709 with full respray to BR Blue and shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: etched nameplates, battery box modification, etches and wire cables added to nose, aerials removed and smoothed over, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47709 'The Lord Provost'

A picture of 47710 in a dilapidated state with special effects of paint flaking and fading and shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: etched nameplates, battery box modification, moulded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47710 'Sir Walter Scott'

A picture of 47711 Details include: body lowered, etched nameplates, battery box modification, livery modifications, cables added to nose with fine wire versions, aerials removed, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, moulded roof grill replaced with 3D etched fan and grill and headlights modified.

47711

A picture of 47701 with livery modifications. Semi respray to soften colours and shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: etched nameplates, battery box modification, work plates, molded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, molded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47711 'Greyfriars Bobby'

47712 'Lady Diana Spencer'

A picture of 47712 showing a full respray into DRS livery. Other details include: modified battery box, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, pipe on nose, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, driver fitted, etched nameplates, body lowered, finer ariels, moulded roof grills replaced with etched versions and nose catch added.

47712 'Pride of Carlisle'

A picture of 47714 with semi respray to soften colours, Details include: body lowered, etched nameplates, battery box modification, moulded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, moulded roof grill replaced with 3D etched fan and grill, driver and nose catch added.

47714 'Grampian Region'

A picture of 47715 with semi respray to soften colours and shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: etched nameplates, battery box modification, moulded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47715 'Haymarket'

A picture of 47715 Details include: finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, moulded rch cables on nose replaced with wire and etched versions, driver, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, battery box modification, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47715 'Haymarket'

A picture of 47716 with semi respray to soften colours. Details include: lowered body, aerial taken off and smoothed over, moulded roof grill replaced with 3D etched fan and grill, driver, etched nameplates, battery box modification, moulded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47716 'Duke of Edinburgh's Award'

A picture of 47635 Details include: livery adjustments, finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, rch cables on nose, driver, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, battery box modification, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47717

A picture of 47717 with semi respray to soften colours and shown on a lowered chassis. Details include: etched nameplates, battery box modification, moulded cables taken off nose and replaced with much finer wire version, finer aerials, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupler end, no warning flashes on nose and RCH cable mounts in grey, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47717 'Tayside Region'

A picture of 47727 showing a full respray into Colas Rail livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, renumbered, etched nameplates, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, pipe added to nose, body lowered, modified roof, body steps filled and made smooth, finer ariels and nose catch added

47727 'Rebecca'

A picture of 47749 showing a full respray into Colas Rail livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, driver fitted, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, renumbered, etched nameplates, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, pipe added to nose, body lowered, modified roof, body steps filled and made smooth, finer ariels and nose catch added

47749 'Demelza'

A picture of 47760 showing a full respray into EWS livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, molded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, mu cables added, etched nameplates/plaques, body lowered, finer aerials and nose catch added.

47760 'Ribblehead Viaduct'

A picture of 47766 showing a partial respray to RES livery including re-positioning of cantrail stripe. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with modified battery box and etched foot tread. Other details include: semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, driver fitted, etched nameplates and Crewe cat added, mu cables added, body lowered, finer ariels, moulded roof grills replaced with etched versions and nose catch added.

47766 'Resolute'

A picture of 47784 showing a partial respray to RES livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, driver fitted, etched nameplates, mu cables added, body lowered, finer ariels, moulded roof grills replaced with etched versions and nose catch added.

47784 'Condover Hall'

A picture of 47787 Full respray into West Coast Railways livery and converted to a cutaway buffer beam. Details include battery box modification, foot tread plates below doors, finer ariels, top part of mu cable remaining on nose, paint peeling on handrails, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47787

A picture of 47787 showing a full respray into EWS livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, mu cables added, etched nameplates/plaques, body lowered, finer ariels, and nose catch added

47787 'Windsor Castle'

A picture of 47790 showing a partial respray to RES livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, driver fitted, etched nameplates, mu cables added, body lowered, finer ariels, rectangular buffers, snowploughs and nose catch added

47790 'Saint David Dewi Saint'

A picture of 47798 showing a full respray into EWS Royal livery (all stripes are a respray inc centre banding with no transfers used). Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end with semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, etched nameplates/plaques, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, RCH cable added to nose, body lowered, finer ariels and nose catch added

47798 'Prince William'

A picture of 47798 showing a full respray into EWS Royal livery (all stripes are a respray inc centre banding with no transfers used). Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end with semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, etched nameplates/plaques, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, RCH cable added to nose, body lowered, finer ariels and nose catch added

47798 'Prince William'

A picture of 47799 Full respray into Royal train livery. Details include: finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, modified one end to flush front. extra kick plates, rch cable on nose, driver, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, etched nameplates and nose catch added.

47799 'Prince Henry'

A picture of 47712 showing a full respray into DRS livery. Other details include: modified battery box, semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, indented pipe on nose, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, driver fitted, etched nameplates, body lowered, finer ariels, moulded roof grills replaced with etched versions, oval buffers at one end and rectangular at other end and nose catch added.

47802 'Pride of Cumbria'

A picture of 47816 showing a full respray into FGW in it's final days and one end converted to a flush front. The loco has been heavily faded with bleached paintwork and special effects of patch paintwork and rust. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, body lowered, finer ariels, and nose catch added

47816

A picture of 47824 with livery modifications including full yellow end. Details include: finer aerials, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered. semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47824 'Glorious Devon'

A picture of 47843 Full respray into Intercity Swallow livery. Details include: finer ariels, body lowered, etched roof fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end with semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, battery box modification and nose catch added.

47843

A picture of 47972 Full respray into Technical Services livery. Details include finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, lamp marker pods on nose, etched nameplates, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, semi detailed buffer at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47972

A picture of 47702 with full respray to Dutch livery. Details include: pipe on nose, finer aerials, body lowered, etched roof fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, etched nameplates, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

47976 'Aviemore Centre'

A picture of 47525 showing a very shabby loco based on prototype photos from the early 90's. Details include heavy fading and special effects of mottled peeling roof, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, renumbered, driver fitted, finer ariels, battery box changed and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47706 showing a partial respray to Scotrail blue stripe with NSE branding in a very dilapidated state with special effects of fading and paint flaking. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end, body lowered, etched fan and grill, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, TDM cables with wire fitted on nose, modified battery box, finer ariels, driver and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of Close up of etched fan and grill

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47200 showing a full respray into Cotswold Rail livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, etched nameplates, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, pipe added to nose, body lowered, finer ariels, snowploughs and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47816 showing a full respray into FGW in it's final days and one end converted to a flush front. The loco has been heavily faded with bleached paintwork and special effects of patch paintwork and rust. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, body lowered, finer ariels, and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of Close up of moulded handrails replaced with wire.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47787 showing a full respray into EWS livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, mu cables added, etched nameplates/plaques, body lowered, finer ariels, and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47787 Full respray into West Coast Railways livery and converted to a cutaway buffer beam. Details include battery box modification, foot tread plates below doors, finer ariels, paint peeling on handrails, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47540 showing a full respray into Dutch livery. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, etched nameplates/plaques, body lowered, finer ariels, and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of D1517 showing a partial respray into full yellow ends. Other details include: semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, headcode changed, renumbered, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, etched work plates, body lowered and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47004 Full respray into faded Railfreight livery. Details include heavy fading, finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of Close up of driver fitted in cab.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47784 showing a partial respray to RES livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, driver fitted, etched nameplates, mu cables added, body lowered, finer ariels, moulded roof grills replaced with etched versions and nose catch added.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of Close up of etched fan and grill

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47708 Full respray into NSE livery (no transfers used) with detailed buffer beam at one end, wire jumper cables added to nose, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, driver and nose catch added.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47790 showing a partial respray to RES livery. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, driver fitted, etched nameplates, mu cables added, body lowered, finer ariels, rectangular buffers, snowploughs and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of Class 47 modified battery box.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47541 showing a partial respray to correct livery with rebrand to Scotrail, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, renumbered, driver fitted, snowploughs, etched nameplates, finer ariels, silver buffers, battery box changed and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47541 showing a partial respray to correct livery with rebrand to Scotrail, detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels, renumbered, driver fitted, snowploughs, etched nameplates, finer ariels, silver buffers, battery box changed and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47817 showing a full respray and conversion to the Porterbrook livery (no transfers used for livery). Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, driver fitted and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47972 Full respray into Technical Services livery. Details include finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, lamp marker pods on nose, etched nameplates, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, semi detailed buffer at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of TDM cable with prototypical loop.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47475 Full respray into Provincial livery. Details include finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, semi detailed buffer at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47475 Full respray into Provincial livery. Details include finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, semi detailed buffer at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47706 showing modified 47/7 battery box and paint flaking on body.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47972 Full respray into Technical Services livery. Details include finer ariels, body lowered, etched fan and grills, lamp marker pods on nose, etched nameplates, renumbered, detailed buffer beam at one end, semi detailed buffer at coupling end, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire including pommels and nose catch added.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of Close up of etched fan and grill.

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of heavily modified class 47 battery box

CLASS 47 DETAIL

A picture of 47816 showing a full respray into FGW in it's final days and one end converted to a flush front. Base model has been converted to a cutaway buffer beam example with etched kick plates and modified battery box. Other details include: detailed buffer beam at one end and semi detailed at coupling end, driver fitted, moulded nose handrails replaced with wire, renumbered, moulded roof grills replaced with etched fan and grill, body lowered, finer ariels, and nose catch added

CLASS 47 DETAIL (flush front conversion)

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Class 47 Information Sheet

A picture of D1110 with full respray to two tone livery, Other details include; renumbered with semi detailed buffer beam at both ends, body lowered, etched work plates, headcodes changed and nose catch added.

D1110