ATH75311 HO Scale 60' Gunderson Boxcar, SP Southern Pacific #286263
Detailed Information
MODEL FEATURES:
- Individually added wire grab irons and etched end platforms for a realistic look
- Body - mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers for smooth operation
- Fully assembled and ready to roll right out of the box
- Sharp and precise painting and printing for an eye - catching appearance
- Weighted for great performance on the tracks
- 36” metal wheels with RP25 contours for stability
- Minimum radius of 18” for easy track layout
PROTOTYPE HISTORY:
The modern 100 - ton, high - cube, 60’ boxcar is everywhere in the modern rail world. It can carry all kinds of loads, like auto parts and forest products, and is a must - have for any modern freight train.
This ready - to - run model accurately depicts a Gunderson - built boxcar. There are also many paint schemes similar to those of Trenton/Greenbrier - built cars as great alternatives.
Specifications
Using this boxcar is super easy. Since it's fully assembled, you can just place it on your HO - scale track right away. It's designed to couple smoothly with other cars using the McHenry scale knuckle couplers. When setting up your track, make sure the radius is at least 18 inches to avoid any issues. As for maintenance, keep it clean from dust and debris. You can use a soft brush to gently clean the wheels and the body. Also, store it in a dry place to prevent any rust or damage. Since it's recommended for ages 14 and up, make sure younger users are supervised. Enjoy adding this realistic and high - performance boxcar to your train collection!
