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Ixion Model HO Scale VR Sheep Wagon 3-Pack G Contents VSAY1 VSAY27 VSAY35

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Description

HO Scale VR Sheep Wagon 3-Pack G (VSAY1, VSAY27, VSAY35) is a detailed model train freight wagon set designed for realistic railway modelling in HO scale.

Featuring:

  • Detail & Finish: Pack contains three HO scale models of Victorian Railways bogie VSAY-coded sheep wagons nos 1, 27 & 35, with separate doors on one side to allow fitting of model sheep inside (sheep not supplied). 
  • Couplings & Integration: Fitted with genuine Kadee #158 couplers. 

Model Dimensions (Approximate):

  • Length: Not stated by manufacturer and not verified.
  • Scale: HO scale (1:87). 
  • Gauge: 16.5 mm (standard HO gauge). (Typical for HO scale wagons; not explicitly stated for this set but inferred from scale)

Technical Specifications:

  • Brand: Ixion Model Railways / Australian Modeller retailers. 
  • Model Type: Freight Wagon – Sheep Wagon 3-Pack. 
  • Era / Prototype: Victorian Railways rolling stock (sheep wagons). 
  • Control System: DC analogue / DCC-ready compatibility not stated. (No control electronics or drive)
  • Decoder Interface: Not applicable (non-powered wagons).
  • Minimum Curve Radius: Not specified.
  • Lighting: None.
  • Coupler Type: Genuine Kadee #158 couplers. 
  • Material: Not specified by manufacturer.
  • Power Source: Not powered (wagons).
  • Assembly: Ready-to-run wagons with separate doors needing glue to install. 
  • Included: Three VR VSAY sheep wagon bodies with Kadee couplers and unglued doors. 

Ideal for modellers building an HO scale layout looking to expand freight operations with prototypical Victorian Railways livestock rolling stock, and collectors of Australian railway freight wagons seeking detailed rolling stock with genuine couplings.

Why this model matters

This sheep wagon pack represents Victorian Railways VSAY-coded livestock wagons in HO scale, offering modellers an opportunity to add specific freight car types to their trains. The inclusion of separate doors allows scene-specific detailing (such as fitting model sheep), and the use of genuine Kadee #158 couplers supports quality integration with other HO rolling stock. 

How to use it

Place the wagons on a powered HO scale track (DC analogue or DCC) as unpowered rolling stock. Ensure doors are glued in place before use. Use a compatible controller and power supply to run your layout. Check track and coupler alignment for smooth operation and perform regular cleaning of wheels and trackwork for reliable running. Do not assume inclusion of controllers, power packs, or track unless explicitly stated.

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