4F-032-008 OO Gauge Rectangular Tank Smith & Forrest Weathered N Gauge A3 Pacific 000 operations

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Wheels suitable for fine standard track

Beautifully detailed body with correct body type variations applied where relevant with many separately added details

Classification: 3F

Die-cast chassis

4F-032-008 OO Gauge Rectangular Tank Smith & Forrest Weathered N Gauge A3 Pacific 000 operationsRectangular tanks were a common sight in the latter part of the 19th century and up to the early 1930s servicing Britains booming chemical industry and conveying tar by products from the numerous municipal gas works found in every larger town and city. By the early 1930s metal forming technology had progressed to the point were accurate curved forms could be re produced enabling cylindrical tanks to be produced, making the less efficient rectangular