Pacific Rail Shops Chessie System (B&O) 1942 A.A.R., Steel-sheathed, Single-door Box Cars

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Pacific Rail Shops

Manufacturer ID:

B-514

Prototype Info

Style:

1942 A.A.R., steel-sheathed, single-door

Year/Era:

1980

Length:

50'6"

Road Name:

Chessie System (B&O)

Model Info

Gauge:

Introduced:

1989

Road Number(s):

299641, 299678, 299688

Product Type:

plastic kit

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

not included

Supplemental:

Instruction Sheets

Notes:

These came with plastic wheels that the modeler may wish to replace with metal ones. By shortening the ladders and removing the roofwalk, the modeler can make a more modern version of the car (when roofwalks were outlawed).

The kit as it arrived in the box.