A Queensland Railways, wooden, narrow gauge 'guards van' (as close as I'm gonna get to a caboose!) Verandah, 1st class compartment, even has a space for dogs at the end, there were variations with a space above that for coffins..:D
The reason they are not HO is because they are really trying to model narrow gauge on the cheap by 'cheating'. Instead of doing a proper 12mm mech, they chose a over scale body to compensate, whilst running on 16.5mm track.
http://www.hobbiesplus.com.au/frateschi_2.htm
Thanks for posting that, but I would probably be better off just sending it back rather than doing that.
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