VA13904 Jaguar XJ6 (Series 2) 4.2. Thames Valley Police Class_Class-44 The bogies

The bogies

A highlight of the model kit is the multi-part four-cylinder engine

the most numerous variant was the batch built in 1940-42 with its distinctive angular 'razor edge' bodywork

Station Measures:

Age recommendation: 10+

VA13904 Jaguar XJ6 (Series 2) 4.2. Thames Valley Police Class_Class-44 The bogiesFrom late summer 1974, the Thames Valley Police (TVP) XJ6 modelled was based at TVP HQ, Kidlington, or 'Traffic South' as it was known. This was also where TVP serviced their vehicles. It was one of a number of 4. 2 litre Jaguars, all fitted with a manual overdrive gearbox, used by TVP 'Traffic' for motorway work. They were very popular with the officers who crewed them and many considered them to be the best motorway car that the force ever used;