MODEL FEATURES:
- Fully-assembled
- New 3-packs make modeling a complete train easy
- Accurately painted and printed
- Highly detailed, injection molded body
- Separately applied brake wheel
- Machined metal wheels
- Screw mounted 100-ton roller bearing trucks
- Body mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
- Weighted for trouble free operation
- Clear plastic jewel box for convenient storage
- Operates on Code 55 and 80 rail
- Minimum radius: 9 ¾”
PROTOTYPE AND BACKGROUND INFO:
Open top cars, such as gondolas, have been a mainstay on railroads for decades as they are ideal for carrying large, bulky loads such as coil steel or scrap metal loaded by crane.
