Academy 18133 PANYDARREN Classic Steam Engine Model Kit  [AC-18133]

Academy 18133 - Steam Locomotive PANYDARREN
Price:
AUD$26.31
Brand:
Academy
Model:
AC-18133
Condition:
Brand New
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Academy 18133 - PANYDARREN Classic Steam Engine

The Academy 18133 Steam Locomotive PANYDARREN model kit gives modellers a chance to build a representation of an early steam engine. The kit emphasises period details and offers a hands-on assembly that reflects historical locomotive form.

Prototype Significance and Fidelity

Modelled on the influential PANYDARREN of the early 19th century, this kit highlights the mechanical features that influenced later steam designs. The parts aim to capture the character and proportions of the prototype.

Build Process and Finishing Advice

The Academy 18133 contains finely moulded components that require careful handling during assembly. Builders should allow time for precise fitting and painting to bring out the model's detailed features.

Collector Appeal and Presentation

Completed, the PANYDARREN works well as a showpiece or a historical exhibit on a shelf or in a cabinet. Its detailed appearance complements collections focused on early railway history.

Specifications

  • Scale: Non-scale
  • Material: PS Plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included, recommended for enhanced realism
You will need standard modelling tools such as cutters, files and plastic cement. Fine brushes and suitable paints are recommended for the best finish.
Build time varies with skill level; allow several evenings for careful assembly and additional time for painting and weathering if desired.
The kit does not include paint or decals. If markings are required, check aftermarket decal suppliers or create custom detailing to match the prototype.

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