As often with Bulleid he utilised innovative construction techniques and materials; and his lightweight Diagram 3105 Luggage Van were no exception. The ten vans were built using reinforced plastic body panels for the sides, ends and roof attached to a lightweight welded body framing (the roof supports were laminated ash to give the required curvature. … Continue reading Workbench Witterings #28 A Diagram 3105 Bulleid Plastic Bodied Luggage Vans
Tag: Parcels / Miscellaneous Van
Talking Stock # 6 SR Luggage, Parcels and Utility Vans
In light of Bachmann's recent announcement to produce versions of these 10 ton 4 wheel luggage, Parcels and utility vans I thought it might be timely to provide a little more information about the differing types and describe those that I have already in my fleet and can be seen running on Fisherton Sarum. The designations in brackets relate to those given in BR … Continue reading Talking Stock # 6 SR Luggage, Parcels and Utility Vans