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    HELJAN AEC RAILCAR

    Sep 09, 2021 3 minutes
    Words: Howard Smith
    Photography: Tony Wright

    Having had the pleasure of reviewing Heljan’s larger O gauge variant of the Great Western Railway’s series of railcars, I’m now presented with a review sample from its newly-released OO scale models of the prototypes. Regardless of scale, it’s an exciting time for GWR modellers. The origins of the prototypes on which this model is based can be read in the previous review.

    Its O gauge version of the GWR’s

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