Athearn - HO Scale - 60 ft FMC Centered Double Door Boxcar - Cotton Belt (SSW) #62699 - Brown w/White Lettering (SKU 140-90526)
Available On: November 1, 2020
The modern 100 ton, high-cube, 60’ boxcar has become ubiquitous in the modern rail scene. These cars are designed to carry a myriad of loads, from auto parts to forest products. These boxcars are a fixture to any modern freight train. This model depicts accurately a FMC built boxcar for Cotton Belt (XM) general service B-100-42.
Features:
- Double 8’ Youngstown doors
- Separately applied grab irons, end ladders, and brake wheel
- Photo etched coupler crossover platform
- Fully assembled and ready to run out of the box
- Highly detailed, injection molded body
- Painted and printed for realistic decoration
- Weighted for trouble free operation
- Newly tooled -70 or -100 ton roller bearing trucks with 33” or 36” wheels per prototype
- Machined metal wheels and RP25 contours operate on all popularbrands of track
- Body mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
- Replacement parts available
- Minimum radius: 18”
- Era: 1985+
"Primed For Grime" Features:
- Duplicated look and feel of “In Service” equipment; “Tattered and Torn” just like the real thing
- Faded base colors matched to the prototype
- Patches applied and shaped per road number matching each corresponding side to the prototype
- Perfect starting point for adding grime and rust
$42.98 US
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