I’m pretty happy with my new Hattons Class 66s (review here), but there’s one thing missing from them – drivers! I’m generally a bit lax about fitting crew to my locomotives – it seems to be a job that gets pushed to the back of… Read More »Class 66 drivers
It’s finally here! After multiple delays, a false start around Christmas-time and certain global events threatening to affect its arrival, my sound-fitted Hattons Class 66 has finally arrived. Or rather, they have arrived – after placing my initial order for 66957 “Stephenson Locomotive Society” in… Read More »Hattons Class 66 review
Out of the box, neither of my Hatton’s 66s run smoothly, due to the rotating axleboxes not being aligned correctly with the holes in the bogie frames. This means that when the wheels rotate, the axlebox either works itself loose due to it constantly being… Read More »Fixing the axleboxes on a Hatton’s class 66