No.136 My Deltic Sound Project
Continuing the north east theme I have invested in a Bachmann Deltic of the two tone green variety. I had to cancel an order on eBay when a quick check revealed that the Deltic Preservation Society still had ‘The Green Howards’ in stock (and many more Bachmann models) at very competitive prices, frequently below the cost of second hand items on that well known auction site. Bachmann D9008 The Green Howards – Limited Edition for the Deltic Preservation Society After recent successes with running Bachmann sound locomotives on DC Analogue I thought that a sound fitted Deltic would complement my existing Class 40 and Class 45 models. I would add digital sound to my model,‘The Green Howards’. Speaker cavity in Deltic ‘The Duke of Wellington’s Regiment’ – Note factory hard soldered connections for cab lighting Bachmann have produced a factory fitted digital sound Deltic and the metal chassis has a shallow cavity machined in the top for a speaker. Recent Bachmann Deltic