{"product_id":"bachmann-branchline-32-908-class-108-2-car-dmu-br-blue-grey-oo-scale","title":"Bachmann Branchline 32-908 Class 108 2-Car DMU BR Blue \u0026 Grey OO Scale","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"description\" class=\"tab-pane active panel-body\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eClass 108 2-Car DMU in BR \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eBlue \u0026amp; Grey livery joins \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eachmann\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e Branchline range of award winning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eOO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e scale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e first-generation Diesel Multiple Units\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThis highly detailed model also includes directional and interior lighting and illuminated destination blinds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eMODEL FEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eBachmann Branchline \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eOO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e Scale\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eEra \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003ePristine BR \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eBlue \u0026amp; Grey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e Livery\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e2-Car Unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e No. B968, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003ecomprising \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eDMBS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e No. 5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e3620\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eDT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eSL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e No. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e54203\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eDestination Blinds for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eristo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003el.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eBristol \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eTemple Meads) and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eTaunton\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eAccessory Pack \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eNEM Coupling Pockets\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eSprung Buffers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eInterior Lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eDirectional Lightin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eg\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eand Illuminated Destination Blinds\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eEquipped with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e2 x\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e Pin DCC Decoder Socket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bachmann.co.uk\/product\/8-pin-dcc-loco-decoder\/36-566\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s8\"\u003er\u003cstrong\u003eecommended Decoder item No. 36-566\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s9\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eLength 510mm (over couplings)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"s11\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s10\"\u003eCLASS 108 HISTORY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"s11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003eThe BR Class 108 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003eD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003eiesel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003eM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003eultiple \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003eU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003enits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e (DMUs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e were built by BR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e Derby\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e from 1958 to 1961, with a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003etotal of 333 vehicles having been made by the time prod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003euction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e ended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e. The units saw prolific use over the London Midland and Eastern regions, and are associated with Lancashire, the Cumbrian Coast route, services around Manchester and around Yorkshire and the North East. They appeared \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003efirst in BR Gr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003eeen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e livery, followed by BR’s corporate colour schemes and later Passenger Transport Executive liveries, with some units ending their days with Network SouthEast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"s11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003eThe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e 108s remained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e in regular service until 1990, when they began to be withdrawn from traffic. They were replaced on regional services by the new \"Sprinter\" derivative units, or by \"Turbo\" units on services around London. The final units lasted in traffic until October 1993, although many \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003esaw\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e further use in departmental service, as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003esandite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003e or route-learner units. Good condition on withdrawal and lack of asbestos has ensured that many of this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003eC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003elass \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s12\"\u003eentered preservation and can now be found operating on numerous heritage lines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bachmann Branchline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43092871217257,"sku":"803393058975","price":499.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/auroratrains.com.au\/products\/bachmann-branchline-32-908-class-108-2-car-dmu-br-blue-grey-oo-scale","provider":"Aurora Trains","version":"1.0","type":"link"}