British Railway Modelling (BRM)

BACHMANN CLASS 37

Bachmann has already produced many iterations and developments of a Class 37 in OO gauge over recent decades, but the time has come for it to produce a model from new tooling that caters to the demands and expectations of the modern buyer.

Although one wouldn’t regard its recent models as ‘poor’, this is a big step forward with refinement, detail and features, which are all better than what has gone before.

Our review sample depicts a refurbished Class 37/4 sporting the striking large logo livery as seen operating around Wales and the

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