{"product_id":"dapol-oo-92220-evening-star-kit","title":"Dapol OO 92220 Evening Star Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eOO 92220 \"Evening Star\" Kit delivers an iconic British Railways steam locomotive for OO scale layouts, representing the final member of the Standard Class 9F heavy freight engines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e BR Standard 9F Design: OO scale model of locomotive No. 92220 \"Evening Star\", the last steam locomotive built by British Railways, finished in its distinctive lined BR Brunswick Green livery.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Heavy Freight Steam Locomotive: Designed for powerful goods and mineral train operations, reflecting the 9F class's role in hauling heavy freight across the British rail network.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Scale \u0026amp; Gauge Compatibility: OO scale (1:76); suitable for standard OO gauge track systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Construction \u0026amp; Finish: Injection-moulded plastic kit with detailed boiler, cab fittings, tender, and running gear; non-powered unless motorisation is added separately.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Layout Integration: Standard OO couplings for use with freight wagons, mineral trains, and mixed goods consists.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Scale: OO (1:76)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Model: BR 9F 2-10-0 Steam Locomotive - \"Evening Star\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Running Number: 92220\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Railway: British Railways\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Class: Standard Class 9F\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Material: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Assembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Paint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Recommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Compatibility Notes: Suitable for OO gauge freight and mainline steam operations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: OO scale railway modellers recreating late steam-era British Railways freight operations, mainline goods trains, and heritage steam layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Evening Star\" (92220) holds a unique place in British railway history as the final steam locomotive built by British Railways in 1960. It symbolises the end of the steam era and the transition to diesel and electric traction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis locomotive is highly significant for enthusiasts of industrial heritage, representing both engineering achievement and the close of a defining chapter in British transport history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssemble and paint the locomotive in authentic BR livery. Once completed, integrate it into heavy freight or mixed goods trains alongside appropriate rolling stock for realistic late steam-era operations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DAPOL","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40428592464073,"sku":"10071795","price":29.69,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/9c563b33d03b4168814785ff130f0336.jpg?v=1782363890","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/dapol-oo-92220-evening-star-kit","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}