Gopher Models N Scale C38 Class Loco NSWGR 3804 Streamliner Black
N Scale C38 Class Loco NSWGR 3804 Streamliner Black is a detailed model train designed for realistic railway modelling in N scale.
Featuring:
- Detail & Finish: Finished in black streamlined livery representing NSW Government Railways C38 Class locomotive No. 3804, with fine moulded body details and characteristic streamliner styling.
- Drive & Performance: Equipped with a coreless motor to support smooth and consistent operation.
- Control & Compatibility: Designed for DC analogue operation and supplied DCC-ready with provision for sound decoder installation.
Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Scale: N scale (1:160)
- Gauge: 9mm
Technical Specifications:
- Brand: Gopher Models
- Model Type: Locomotive
- Era / Prototype: NSW Government Railways C38 Class
- Control System: DC analogue / DCC-ready
- Lighting: Working headlamp
- Power Source: Track-powered
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Included: 1 x N scale C38 Class locomotive
Ideal for N scale modellers building Australian-themed layouts or collectors seeking a distinctive streamlined steam locomotive suitable for DC or DCC-ready operation.
Why this model matters
The C38 Class 3804 Streamliner represents one of Australia’s most iconic steam locomotive designs. This N scale model provides modellers with a compact yet detailed option for representing NSWGR streamlined steam power, making it well suited to layouts where space efficiency and prototype significance are important.
How to use it
This ready-to-run locomotive can be placed directly onto a powered N gauge track for DC analogue operation. For DCC use, a compatible decoder must be installed before operation. Ensure track and wheels are kept clean for reliable running, check couplings before use, and store the model securely when not in use. Track, controllers, power packs, and decoders are not included.