4D-006-BSREJECT6002 Class 73 Body Shell BR Green 6002 Reject GW Fruit A Van 200 12 ton Diagram Y8

200 12 ton Diagram Y8 Fruit vans of Lot 1270 were built in 1937-8 for the Guernsey tomato traffic

Cattle wagons were made in large numbers and were a common sight on rail in all parts of the country until their use was eclipsed by the use of specialised road vehicles

In the end these disadvantages meant that the class was replaced by 1977 with the more efficient and faster Class 50’s and Class 143 HST’s

NEM Coupling as standard

These are the medium arm variant and the pack contains five pairs of couplings

4D-006-BSREJECT6002 Class 73 Body Shell BR Green 6002 Reject GW Fruit A Van 200 12 ton Diagram Y8The Reject Class 73 body shell was rejected on the grounds of the paint job finish. It makes the perfect base of a respray or weathering project.