Scenery Unlimited S Wood, Express Refrigerator Cars

Prototype Info

Car Type:

wood, express

Length:

50'

Car Owner:

Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Scenery Unlimited

Gauge:

S

Year Introduced:

1979

Road Number(s):

5650

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Notes:

This composite kit consisted of the following:
- Northeastern Scale Models basswood core frame
- Wisconsin Central Supply silk-screened sides
- Stewart Products soft-metal castings
- K&S brass wire for piping
- instructions.

Ken Garber's model is of the original Kinsman Scale Models kit, but the Scenery Unlimited version was simply a re-release of the same kit.

A scan of the Scenery Unlimited ad.

Prototype Info

Car Type:

wood, express

Length:

50'

Car Owner:

Central Vermont (CV)

Advertiser:

Vermont Milk

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Scenery Unlimited

Gauge:

S

Year Introduced:

1979

Road Number(s):

556

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Notes:

This composite kit consisted of the following:
- Northeastern Scale Models basswood core frame
- Wisconsin Central Supply silk-screened sides
- Stewart Products soft-metal castings
- K&S brass wire for piping
- instructions.

Dick Karnes' model is of the original Kinsman Scale Models kit, but the Scenery Unlimited version was simply a re-release of the same kit.

Prototype Info

Car Type:

wood, express

Length:

50'

Car Owner:

General American Refrigerator Express (GARE)

Advertiser:

Dairmen's League Milk

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Scenery Unlimited

Gauge:

S

Year Introduced:

1979

Road Number(s):

787

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Notes:

This composite kit consisted of the following:
- Northeastern Scale Models basswood core frame
- Wisconsin Central Supply silk-screened sides
- Stewart Products soft-metal castings
- K&S brass wire for piping
- instructions.

Prototype Info

Car Type:

wood, express

Length:

50'

Car Owner:

Great Northern (GN)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Scenery Unlimited

Gauge:

S

Year Introduced:

1979

Road Number(s):

2034

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Notes:

This composite kit consisted of the following:
- Northeastern Scale Models basswood core frame
- Wisconsin Central Supply silk-screened sides
- Stewart Products soft-metal castings
- K&S brass wire for piping
- instructions.

Prototype Info

Car Type:

wood, express

Length:

50'

Car Owner:

Milwaukee Road (MILW)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Scenery Unlimited

Gauge:

S

Year Introduced:

1979

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Notes:

This composite kit consisted of the following:
- Northeastern Scale Models basswood core frame
- Wisconsin Central Supply silk-screened sides
- Stewart Products soft-metal castings
- K&S brass wire for piping
- instructions.

Prototype Info

Car Type:

wood, express

Length:

50'

Car Owner:

Northern Pacific (NP)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Scenery Unlimited

Gauge:

S

Year Introduced:

1979

Road Number(s):

2501

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Notes:

This composite kit consisted of the following:
- Northeastern Scale Models basswood core frame
- Wisconsin Central Supply silk-screened sides
- Stewart Products soft-metal castings
- K&S brass wire for piping
- instructions.

Prototype Info

Car Type:

wood, express

Length:

50'

Car Owner:

Railway Express Agency (REX)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Scenery Unlimited

Gauge:

S

Year Introduced:

1979

Road Number(s):

419, 425, 7419

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Product Review:

Railroad Master Craftsman, Apr 1979, pg 103

Notes:

This composite kit consisted of the following:
- Northeastern Scale Models basswood core frame
- Wisconsin Central Supply silk-screened sides
- Stewart Products soft-metal castings
- K&S brass wire for piping
- instructions.

Bob Hogan used white lettering decals on this model.

Prototype Info

Car Type:

wood, express

Length:

50'

Car Owner:

The Borden Company (BWIX)

Lessee:

Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Scenery Unlimited

Gauge:

S

Year Introduced:

1979

Road Number(s):

25

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Notes:

This composite kit consisted of the following:
- Northeastern Scale Models basswood core frame
- Wisconsin Central Supply silk-screened sides
- Stewart Products soft-metal castings
- K&S brass wire for piping
- instructions.