Athearn RND1077 HO Scale 40' High Cube Outside Braced Box, SSW #36088. Note: Picture might show a different road number.

Overview

Model Features:

• Brake wheel attached separately for added detail
• Fully assembled and ready to roll right out of the box
• Highly detailed injection - molded body for a realistic look
• Realistic decoration with painted and printed details
• Machined metal wheels for smooth operation
• Weighted for stable and trouble - free running
• Wheels with RP25 contours work on all popular track brands
• Body - mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
• Minimum radius requirement: 15 inches

Primed for Grime Models Features:

• Faded base colors match the prototype, ideal for adding grime and rust effects
• Patches are applied and shaped according to the road number, just like the real thing
• Looks and feels like "In Service" equipment, tattered and torn as in reality
• Some Prime for Grime models have paint scheme variations

Using this Athearn RND1077 HO Scale 40' High Cube Outside Braced Box is a breeze. Since it's fully assembled, you can just take it out of the box and place it on your track. It'll run smoothly thanks to the weighted body and machined metal wheels. When setting it up on the track, make sure the track has a minimum radius of 15 inches. For the Primed for Grime models, if you want to add more grime and rust to make it look even more realistic, you can use hobby paints and weathering powders. Just be gentle when applying these. As for maintenance, keep it clean from dust and debris. You can use a soft brush to clean the body and wheels. Also, check the couplers regularly to make sure they're working properly. If you notice any parts are loose or damaged, handle them carefully or consider getting them replaced.