Accucraft (UK) Videos

Videos by Accucraft (UK). Models designed to accurately reproduce the prototype and give a lifetime of pleasure, bringing the joy of live steam to many for the first time.

Some more footage of the 43XX under test.

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Other Accucraft (UK) videos

Some more footage of the 43XX under test.

Accucraft 43XX at work
I am sure Geoff will produce far more professional footage but here is mine of the 43XX at work.

The QH in action in Wales.
Looks like it can run slowly and haul a load!

More QH footage....
Some more footage of the QH in action.

Quarry Hunslet in action in North Wales
The new Accucraft QH struts its stuff on Dave Mees' line.

Another lockdown lecture, this time TR No.2 Dolgoch gets a going over.

Lockdown Locomotive Lecture No. 2 - Accucraft 1:32 Scale Adams Radial Tank 4-4-2T
A quick tour round the forthcoming Accucraft Adams Radial Tank.

Accucraft UK 1;19 Scale TR No.1 'Talyllyn' sample in action
The pre-production sample of the new Accucraft UK TR No.1 'Talyllyn' on trial - doesn't it run well? What a beautiful model! Steven Spielberg needn't worry about his job though.... please forgive the camera work!

Accucraft 1:20.3 scale 'Mona'

Last of the line..... over the next few weeks we will be offering locomotives that have been 'at the back of the shed' awaiting parts or re-assembly. Our first offering is the very last live steam 'Mona' in green, fully rebuilt and test steamed yesterday. Just £1350.00 (RRP £1550.00).

Running the Accucraft A1 Tornado on HMS Prince of Wales
Some footage from a great weekend spent aboard Britain's newest warship.

Aster B1 on test - backwards!
Please do not adjust your set! We just wanted to see how well the Aster B1 ran in reverse.... more to the point, how well the Mk1 coaches propel!

Testing the Aster B1 on Barry Applegate's line
Aster B1 on test. The run took place in about 8 degrees temperature with a gusting breeze. The locomotive ran multiple circuits, used a reasonable amount of water and very little alcohol.

Aster B1 on test - again!
Running the Aster B1 at Barry Applegate's line in somewhat better weather than the first attempts!

The new Aster B1 under test at Barry Applegate's.
A loaded test run of the new Aster B1 at Barry Applegate's line, again sorry about the quality, the low sun didn't help either!

The new Aster B1 on test in Tonbridge.
Barry Applegate has a chance to check over the new LNER 4-6-0 during its first steam trials in the UK.

Backwards Radial Tank....
It runs well in reverse too!

An initial run of the Radial Tank with stock
1st runs with the Radial Tank

Accucraft L&SWR Radial Tank in steam
1st steaming in the UK.....

Victory struts its stuff!
Victory on the 'large' test train!