Hornby Train Sets. Unboxing, Inspection, setup and Running: The Lakelander and Blue Highlander

Taking a look at two amazing Train sets from Hornby. Unboxing both, and taking some basic track and train measurements. We then take a more detailed look at the Blue Highlander, before we set up the track and give it it's first test run on carpet Also comparing these newer sets to the smokey Joe engine kit, bought in 1982. Hope you enjoy! :) Kits included in video: The Blue Highlander - Part number R1101 The Lakelander - Part number R1159 Please Comment and Subscribe for exciting videos, How to's, Vintage RC action and much much more Follow us on: Instagram @   / rc_empire_hq   Twitter @   / rc_empire_hq   Facebook @   / rcempirehq   Menu: 0.00 - 0.30: Video Introduction 0.31- 0.56 :The Lakelander Introduction and info 0.57 - 1.30: The Blue Highlander Introduction and Info 1.31 - 1.56: Industrial Freight (Smokey Joy) inspection 1.58 - 2.21: Unboxing the Blue Highlander 2.22 - 3.00: Unboxing the Lakelander and inspection of owners manual 3.02 - 4.44: Detailed Look at the Lakelander 4.43 - 5.10: Measurements (length) of included track 5.13 - 6.32: Smoky Joe vs the Blue Highlander comparison 6.33 - 7.26: Track coupling 7.28 - 7.58: Measurements (width) of track 8.00 - 9.45: Carriage and track side parts Inspection and measurements 9.46 - 11.02: Inspection of power adapter and control box 11.03 - 11.30: Included track and basic oval layout 11.32 - 12.09: Engine setup and First running 12.10 - 12.57: Speed run (unloaded) 12.58 -13.46: Adding carriages 13.46 -15.08: Train running with kit carriages 15.10 -15.22: Train running with additional carriages 15.23- End: Outro