HOW TO … ADAPT THE BACHMANN 94XX
Apr 22, 2021
4 minutes
Words & photography: Paul Marshall-Potter
In late 2020, the long-awaited Bachmann 94XX joined its stable of 0-6-0 ‘Panniers’ including the 57XX, 64XX and 8750 variants. A quick run of a rule across the model indicates that it’s on the mark as far as dimensions and capturing the shape of the prototype are concerned.
I wanted to represent an unusual variation, and this presented a bit of a problem in that the class didn’t really have a significant number of variations or detail differences. My preference would have been for a locomotive that sat within my specific interests, the Forest of Dean or Welsh. With none operating within the Forest, while researching the Welsh options an interesting variation caught my eye;
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