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1945 Pullman Standard
Rebuilt Low Side Gondola |
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Prototype History:
Southern rostered a large fleet of low
sided gondolas. The model represents Pullman Standard 11 rib gondolas
rebuilt in 1945 (series 118750 – 119749, 288000 – 288249, and 316000 –
316249). These cars were in revenue service from 1945 till the 1970’s, and
maintenance service till the 1980’s.
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information.
Kit Design & Construction: |
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Smoky Mountain Model Works developed
the kit with 3D CAD/Solid Modeling design and rapid prototyping
techniques, based on drawings from SRHA’s collection. The result is a
highly detailed kit with unparalleled accuracy.
The Kit Features:
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One piece urethane body casting with
weight, and a separate underfame casting
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Interior details including fold down
stake pockets and inverse dreadnaught ends
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Grab irons, stirrups, and AB brake
parts included
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Choice of either Roman or Block
Lettering ALPS decals
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Era appropriate Tichy trucks, JayBee
metal wheels, and Kadee #46 couplers
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