P-B-L Conoco (CONX) Steel Frame, Riveted, 1-dome Tank Cars

Prototype Info

Car Type:

steel frame, riveted, 1-dome

Year/Era:

1927

Car Owner:

Conoco (CONX)

Notes:

The November/December 1989 issue of the Narrow Gauge And Short Line Gazette has an article about CONX #8.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

P-B-L

Factory:

Samhongsa, Korea

Gauge:

Sn3

Year Introduced:

1985

Road Number(s):

between 5 and 47

Qty Made:

200

Product Type:

brass

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale

Couplers:

scale

Notes:

These models feature a wide frame and a tall dome. They were released under the "Milestone Models" brand name of P-B-L. They produced ten models for each of the following road numbers: 5, 8, 10, 11, 22, 25, 26, 27, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47. Another run of these cars was done in 1996.

These photos show the two different paint schemes that were produced.