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American Models See's Candies (SCE) Steel-sheathed, Single-plug-door, Insulated Box Cars

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-plug-door, insulated

Length:

40'

Height:

9'1"

Volume:

3270cuft

Road Name:

Central Railroad of New Jersey (CNJ)

Ext. Reference:

Notes:

AAR Class RB: Beverage, Ice, Water or Vinegar Refrigerator, similar in design to a bunker refrigerator, except that it is not equipped with ice bunkers and with or without ventilating devices. Class definition in effect 7/32 - 4/58. Car series 1400 - 1499.

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1988

Road Number(s):

1439, 1988

Qty Made:

200

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This was the 1988 NASG Convention car, offered by the Central Jersey S Scalers.


 (image copyright © Ed Kirstatter; used by permission)
This model has had additional grab irons and Kadee S-scale couplers installed.

 (image copyright © American Models)
Prototype photo provided by Don Thompson.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-plug-door, insulated

Year/Era:

1980

Length:

40'

Road Name:

fantasy: BASS

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Road Number(s):

1985

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This was the 1985 NASG convention car.


(image copyright © Steve Elliott; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-plug-door, insulated

Length:

40'

Height:

10'4"

Road Name:

Illinois Central (IC)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Road Number(s):

58216

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This was a special run done for the 2018 Fall S Fest.


(image copyright © American Models)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models

Manufacturer ID:

220

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-plug-door, insulated

Length:

40'

Road Name:

Maine Central (MEC)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1989

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-plug-door, insulated

Length:

40'6"

Height:

10'1"

Road Name:

See's Candies (SCE)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2014

Road Number(s):

1921

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This was a special run for the 2014 Flyer Fest West. This model is different from the other See's Candies car produced, because it has an image of a box of candies on it.


(image copyright © Tom Roell; used by permission)

(image copyright © American Models)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-plug-door, insulated

Length:

40'6"

Height:

10'1"

Road Name:

See's Candies (SCE)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2014

Road Number(s):

1854

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This was a special run for the 2014 Flyer Fest West. This model is different from the other See's Candies car produced, because it has an image of Mrs. See on it.


(image copyright © Tom Roell; used by permission)

(image copyright © Tom Roell; used by permission)
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