Metroblitz Coach – HO

The Metroblitz train was a high speed train in South Africa that started service in 1984. The Metroblitz would usually consist of two 12E electric locomotives and 8 coaches.

The Metroblitz was stopped due to poor cost recovery and disruption to other slower train services.

Description: Metroblitz coach

Scale: HO (1:87)

Length (without couplers): Approx. 227 mm

Manufacturer: SARM

Coupler: Kadee

Wheels: Brass, electroplated (axles insulated on one side for DC operation)

Boxed: Yes

Condition: New

SAR Model Trains by SARM are manufactured in South Africa.

Q: Which Kadee coupler can be used to replace the coupler on this locomotive?

— Asked by Dries on April 5, 2018

A: The #5 Kadee coupler can be used. We sell a #5 Whisker coupler at R35 a pair. You can view the item <a href="http://www.dreamtrains.co.za/product/148-kadee-whisker-couplers-1-pair-ho/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here</a><code><strong>.

— http://Wynand

April 5, 2018

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