Motor Rail Simplex WD Petrol Tractor locomotives This kit depicts Taliesin I

This kit depicts Taliesin I in its final state

GWR Livery dropside open earlier livery Nº 30512

particularly saddle tanks in a range of standard and bespoke designs

Intended to display a loco number prominently with your railway or works name around the rim

internal bracing

Motor Rail Simplex WD Petrol Tractor locomotives This kit depicts Taliesin IHistory These locos have become more commonly known today as Simplex and were constructed for the British War office for use on the forward area trench supply railway networks during the First World War, 1914 1918. The requirement was for a larger and more powerful loco than the existing 20HP open locos. Using common engine and under frame, three versions were built: OPEN (O) without doors and fitted with a light roof; PROTECTED (P) with a heavier