Announcements

The CIE cement bubbles are iconic in their design, but also how dirty they got in service, particularly in their later years of service. We handed over some bubbles to Tony Mirolo so he could show you his weathering techniques to bring out the very best in our models!

Having been announced just over seven weeks previously, our production run of CIÉ/Irish Rail orange ‘bubble’ cement wagons arrived at our premises in Dublin from our factory in China on December 19th – just in time for delivery to customers before the Christmas break! Following on from the previously-released ivory bubbles, two packs of three […]

The balance of our ivory bubble order has arrived from China! We have been working hard all day doing QC checks and we’ve even managed to get some orders packed and sent out this evening! We will be doing the same over the next few days. It should take about a week to check […]

As you may already know, we made big changes to our cement bubble wagon after reviewing the first tooling sample we received. We were unsatisfied with the level of detail and fidelity of the preproduction model delivered by our previous agent and decided to go back to the drawing board. This caused a delay […]