PC569 569 GWR Brake Van 20 ton Toad (M/W) Kit Wooden-Toys Some had Westinghouse pumps and

Some had Westinghouse pumps and screw link couplings to enable them to be used on passenger services

The class were built to handle long distance freight and mineral trains but were soon displaced once larger engines started to be built

as was the "F" which eliminated the hull top drivers hatch

Speed dependent flange squeal

PC569 569 GWR Brake Van 20 ton Toad (M/W) Kit Wooden-Toys Some had Westinghouse pumps andUsed at the end of goods trains with no vacuum brakes. The term 'TOAD' refers to the GWR Telegraph Code for this type of vehicle. The kit includes 3 tail lamps, glazing, hand brake standard and transfers. Glue and paints are required to complete this model. GWR Brake Van 20 ton Toad (M W)