As well as different liveries, Hornby has also incuded other variations which should be born in mind when selecting a model for purchase conversion or re-numbeing. With due acknowledgment to Roger Stanford and Graham 'Muz' Muspratt, reproduced below is a table of information regarding the Hornby latest models with to these variations. |
CatNº | LocoNº | Livery | Lubricator | Smokebox door strengthening ring |
Washout holes | Flashes | AWS | Weathered | DCC ready | Year |
R2343 | C8 | SR Black forward lettering | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 2004 |
R2343A | C21 | SR Black central lettering | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 2004 |
R2343B | C9 | SR Black forward lettering | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | 2004 |
R2344 | 33009 | BR Black late emblem | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 2004 |
R2344A | 33006 | BR Black late emblem | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2004 |
R2344B | 33020 | BR Black late emblem | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2004 |
R2355 | 33037 | BR Black early crest | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | 2005 |
R2355A | 33017 | BR Black early crest | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | 2005 |
R2355B | 33013 | BR Black early crest | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 2005 |
R2537 | 33023 | BR Black late emblem | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | 2006 |
R2538 | 33002 | BR Black early crest | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2006 |
R3011 | 33005 | BR Black late emblem | No | No | Yes | No | TBC | No | Yes | 2011 |
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