HAA hoppers were produced for the mass transport of coal from colliery to power station in a non stop loop known as `Merry Go Round Operation’, this led to the wagon being known as MGR wagons. Over 11,000 of these 32T hoppers were manufactured for BR mainly at Shildon between 1964 and 1965.
The Dapol model of the HAA features:
Extremely detailed and accurate body/shell and chassis
Many separately added fine details
Sprung metal buffers
Metal sprung coupling hook and metal screw coupling
Finely profiled wheels and axles with brass bearing pockets
Superbly applied livery
7F-048-015 MGR HAA Coal Wagon (Red Cradle) #359560
£67.15 Regular Price
£59.95Sale Price
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