Train Stuff New York Central (NYC) Steel-sheathed, Single-door Box Cars

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Train Stuff

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Year/Era:

1928

Length:

40'

Height:

8'7"

Volume:

3056cuft

Road Name:

Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Product Type:

wood & resin kit

Finish:

unpainted

Notes:

The kit includes urethane resin sides, milled basswood roof and floor, cast-metal ends, steps, and detailing parts. Does not include trucks nor couplers. C-D-S dry transfers were used to give a 1950s style of lettering. This model was modified by removing the fishbelly center sill to look more like the Duryea Cushion underframe these cars used. Some other details were upgraded. S-Helper Service trucks and Kadee S #802 couplers were used.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Train Stuff

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel-sheathed, single-door

Model:

PS-2

Length:

40'

Road Name:

Canadian National Railway (CN)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Product Type:

wood & resin kit

Finish:

unpainted

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Notes:

The kit includes urethane resin sides, milled basswood roof and floor, cast-metal ends, steps, and detailing parts.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Train Stuff

Manufacturer ID:

24906

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

50'6"

Road Name:

Illinois Central Gulf (ICG)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1970

Product Type:

resin, wood, and metal kit

Finish:

unpainted

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Decals:

included

Supplemental:

Instruction Sheets

Supplemental:

Drawing

Notes:

The sides are urethane resin, the roof and floor are milled bassword, and the ends and details are all metal.

This model was built by Gary Jordan, who used Northeastern sprung Bettendorf trucks and HO-scale Kadee couplers.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Train Stuff

Manufacturer ID:

24915

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

40'6"

Road Name:

New York Central (NYC)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1980

Product Type:

resin, wood, and metal kit

Finish:

unpainted

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Decals:

included

Supplemental:

Instruction Sheets

Notes:

"Pacemaker". The sides are urethane resin, the roof and floor are milled bassword, and the ends and details are all metal. Fox trucks were available separately from the company.

Bob Hogan painted and decorated his model as a post-Pacemaker Service car.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Train Stuff

Manufacturer ID:

24925

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Year/Era:

1924

Length:

42'3"

Road Name:

Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Class:

X29

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

resin, wood, and metal kit

Finish:

unpainted

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Decals:

included

Notes:

The sides are urethane resin, the roof and floor are milled bassword, and the ends and details are all metal.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Train Stuff

Manufacturer ID:

24909

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

40'

Road Name:

Rock Island (RI/ROCK)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Product Type:

wood & resin kit

Finish:

unpainted

Supplemental:

Instruction Sheets

Supplemental:

Photo and Drawing

Notes:

The kit includes urethane resin sides, milled basswood roof and floor, cast-metal ends, steps, and detailing parts. Does not include trucks nor couplers.