{"product_id":"oo-candy-co-5-plank","title":"OO Candy \u0026 Co 5 Plank","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOO Candy \u0026amp; Co 5 Plank Wagon\u003c\/b\u003e by Candy \u0026amp; Co delivers a classic British freight wagon for OO scale model railway layouts, ideal for hobbyists building realistic goods trains, freight yards, and mixed rolling stock formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClassic 5-plank design:\u003c\/b\u003e Traditional open wagon used widely across British railways for general freight and industrial loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Moulded plank sides, underframe detailing, and printed markings for realistic OO scale presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLayout versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e Suitable for coal, crates, agricultural loads, or weathered empty wagon rakes in freight consists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.5–10 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.2–3.6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.5–4.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e OO (1:76)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Candy \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e 5 Plank Wagon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e OO scale railway modellers, freight yard layouts, and collectors of British steam and early diesel-era rolling stock. Works well in mixed goods trains and regional branch line scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive-plank wagons were a key part of British freight operations for many decades, used to carry a wide range of loose and packaged goods. Their simple wooden construction made them a common sight in goods yards, collieries, and rural stations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn model form, they help recreate authentic freight variety when combined with vans, hoppers, and tank wagons. They are especially effective for depicting early to mid-20th century railway operations and add realism to any OO scale goods train.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace on OO gauge track and couple to compatible locomotives and wagons. Ideal for freight consists, yard shunting, and static scenic displays. No assembly, paint, or glue is required.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dapol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45259780096156,"sku":"D4F051023","price":26.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/D4F051023.webp?v=1757349006","url":"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.com.au\/products\/oo-candy-co-5-plank","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}