Recreate a distinctive chapter of Japanese railway history on your N gauge layout with TOMYTEC The Railway Collection JR 103 Series 3000 Air-Conditioned Car Kawagoe Line/Hachiko Line 4-Car Set B. This set meticulously replicates the 103 series 3000 subseries, a fascinating train transformed from surplus 72 series cars to serve the electrified Kawagoe Line. It captures the specific 4-car formation from the period when the trains were fitted with air conditioning and had their connecting front windows sealed, perfect for modeling operations on both the Kawagoe and Hachiko Lines.
Key Features
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Authentic 103 Series 3000 Replication: Faithfully represents the unique 103 series 3000 subseries, a modified train that served the Kawagoe and Hachiko Lines.
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Specific Era Details: Replicates the 4-car formation from the period after air conditioning modifications, with the distinctive sealed connecting front windows.
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Ready for Motorization: The train can be motorized for N gauge operation; it's compatible with the TM-18 Motorized Chassis, TT-03R (for KUHA103 and SAHA103) and TT-05 (for MOHA103) Trailer Conversion Kits, and the Tomix 0290 Pantograph (all sold separately).
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Detailed Construction: Shows the intricate adaptations made from the original 72 series, including revised 103 series spare parts and repurposed 101 series components.
Why Choose This?
Choosing TOMYTEC's 103 Series 3000 set is an excellent decision for modelers seeking unique and historically significant rolling stock for their N gauge layouts. This set allows you to accurately depict a specific, interesting era of Japanese railway operations, where older trains were ingeniously adapted for new services. Its detailed presentation and readiness for conversion to operational status make it a compelling choice for both display and running on your railway.
Product Information
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Product Code: The Railway Collection JR 103 Series 3000 Air-Conditioned Car Kawagoe Line/Hachiko Line 4-Car Set B
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Gauge: N Gauge (1/150 scale display model)
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Configuration: 4-Car Set
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Compatibility for Motorization (Sold Separately):
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Motorized Chassis: TM-18
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Trailer Conversion Kit: TT-03R (for KUHA103 and SAHA103), TT-05 (for MOHA103)
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Pantograph: Tomix 0290
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Note: This product is a display model and cannot run under its own power in its as-is condition. It does not emit light or sound. It does not use or include batteries or fuel. Adhesives, tools, and paints are not included. Display pedestal is not included.
Add a piece of Japanese railway ingenuity to your collection with the TOMYTEC The Railway Collection JR 103 Series 3000 Air-Conditioned Car Kawagoe Line/Hachiko Line 4-Car Set B. This distinctive set will certainly become a memorable part of your miniature world.
