Originally Posted by Ukaflyer:
Perhaps I missed a response somewhere, but some time ago it was mentioned that the tender body was going to be plastic, then at a later date someone said it may be die-cast, so easy question here, is it plastic or did they do it as a die-cast body?
The tender is die-cast. I was offered the opportunity to hold both the locomotive and tender for inspection. They are very nice pieces for the money and for their purpose.
Bob