{"product_id":"building-the-rio-grande-k-27-vol-2","title":"Building the Rio Grande K-27 Vol 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0236\/3059\/files\/Kozo4a_480x480.jpg?v=1684154054\" alt=\"K-27 General Arrangement\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1rem; max-width: 100%; height: auto; outline: black solid 1px; resize: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-originalfontsize=\"11pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"14.666667\"\u003eVolume 2 concludes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-originalfontsize=\"11pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"14.666667\"\u003ethe building of Kozo Hiraoka’s magnum-opus, the Rio-Grande K-27, mainly the tender, but also other smaller parts for the locomotive. It also covers tools, transporting the model, and tips on operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-originalfontsize=\"11pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"14.666667\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-originalfontsize=\"11pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"14.666667\"\u003eThis book, 35 pages longer than the first volume, contains a large supplementary section that includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-originalfontsize=\"11pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"14.666667\"\u003e many previously unpublished drawings and new text that describes the engineering that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-originalfontsize=\"11pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"14.666667\"\u003egoes into designing a successful live steam locomotive. If, as is rumored, this is Kozo's last design, it must be said that he ends his career in a blaze of glory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ASH Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60080665657728,"sku":"k27v2","price":66.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0178\/6295\/1012\/files\/Screenshot2026-10-09141005.png?v=1791551439","url":"https:\/\/www.ashmodels.co.uk\/products\/building-the-rio-grande-k-27-vol-2","provider":"ASH Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}