{"product_id":"hornby-1-76-loadhaul-ruston-hornsby-88ds-97088","title":"HORNBY OO Loadhaul - Ruston \u0026 Hornsby - 88DS - 97088","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"156\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eHornby 1\/76 – Loadhaul Ruston \u0026amp; Hornsby 88DS – 97088\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eBring industrial diesel heritage to your OO gauge layout with this Ruston \u0026amp; Hornsby 88DS in striking Loadhaul livery. Finished in black and orange, this highly detailed miniature captures the look of the robust four-wheel diesel shunters that powered UK industry for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"869\"\u003eA total of 271 88DS locomotives were built at Lincoln between 1938 and 1967, rated at 80–88hp and deployed across industrial sites both in the UK and overseas. Seven were used by British Rail’s North Eastern Region for departmental duties. This model represents one of the locomotives in the distinctive Loadhaul fleet, which was formed in 1994 during the privatisation of BR, later becoming part of EWS and subsequently DB Cargo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"886\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xwwaxz\" data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"911\"\u003eOO Gauge, 1:76 Scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1btbypr\" data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"977\"\u003eDCC Ready – 6-pin socket for HM7000 decoder (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14xo4ki\" data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eNEM tension lock couplings for effortless rake building\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zu4v4l\" data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eMoulded plastic buffers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uufo\" data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eMinimum curve radius 1 for tight layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ewox3d\" data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003eAccurate Loadhaul black and orange livery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eDimensions – Without Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xkitwk\" data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003eLength: 8.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ercc6\" data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eHeight: 5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ot2fqq\" data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eWidth: 3.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1335\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA must-have for collectors of industrial diesels and UK freight railway enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HORNBY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45882482557089,"sku":"HRB-R30514","price":203.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/9754\/files\/R30514.jpg?v=1775116903","url":"https:\/\/www.hearnshobbies.com\/products\/hornby-1-76-loadhaul-ruston-hornsby-88ds-97088","provider":"Hearns Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}