{"product_id":"sds-ry-108-iz-wagon-1950-60s-ho-scale","title":"SDS RY 108 IZ Wagon 1950-60s HO Scale","description":"\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000080;font-family: Verdana;font-size: large\"\u003eVictorian Railways\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000080;font-family: Verdana;font-size: xx-large\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIZ and RY  Open Wagons\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\"\u003eCommencing in 1928 and, through until 1934, the Victorian Railways constructed 3 batches of outside sill open wagons. Riveted construction with buffers these wagons were coded IZ. Nominally rated at 25 tons capacity.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\"\u003eFrom the mid 1960s they were progressively coded RY and many received HY style welded end replacement panels. Some also received all new steel welded bodies completely. Most were scrapped by the late 1970s.   \u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\"\u003eSome 60 were converted to KQ container wagons and 248 were converted to GY wagons for bulk products.\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Features\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\"\u003eHighly detailed Ready-to-Run 1\/87 scale model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\"\u003eFactory painted and decorated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\"\u003eInjection moulded high quality plastic bodywork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\"\u003eFull brake rigging and underfloor detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\"\u003eSemi scale metal wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\"\u003eGenuine Kadee scale head whisker coupler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SDS Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43092964147305,"sku":"SDS0RY108","price":55.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/auroratrains.com.au\/products\/sds-ry-108-iz-wagon-1950-60s-ho-scale","provider":"Aurora Trains","version":"1.0","type":"link"}