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OXFORD RAIL J27

I must declare a very slight interest right at the start of this review because I was asked a few questions about the J27s by Oxford’s product designer, some little time ago. Apart from the loan of a book or two and some photographs, my involvement in the project went no further than that.

The model has been worth waiting for because, overall, it’s to a very high standard, both in terms of appearance and, particularly, the sweet-running.

The 115-strong

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