Description
Truck: Tangent 70-Ton Barber S-2 Birdsboro Roller Bearing Wheels: CNC-Machined 33″ Wheels Release Date: January 2022 B&O Chessie “Repaint 1979+â€Â offers one of the most classy railroad logos so frequently seen on freight cars over recent decades: the Chessie “sleeping cat.â€Â This car has the largest Chessie logo you will ever see on an HO scale freight car! This group of cars represents the B&O Chessie Cumberland MD shops 1979 repaints of the original B&O cars, which were originally delivered in 1970.  These cars stand out with the large yellow-painted doors, white “excess height†end painting, and galvanized silver roofs.  They also include the safety-inspired “bowling ball†logo on them, as well as era-appropriate ACI and U-1 “wheel dot†stenciling! This Greenville car features Morton style crossover platforms, an Ajax hand brake housing, accurate End-of-Car Cushioning details with truck mounted brake hardware, and 70-Ton Barber S-2 Trucks with 33†wheels and accurate “Timken†roller bearing caps. Interestingly, B&O was the second-largest purchaser of the Greenville quad door box cars, and these eye-catchers went literally everywhere. We are now offering four B&O Chessie numbers. Chessie fans can now rejoice! Tangent Scale Models HO Scale Greenville 86' Quad Plug Door Boxcar Road Name: Chessie (B&O) Road Number: 492362 Photo may not show actual road number. Please see description above for the road number.
Quantity Discount:
Buy 4-7 Automatically get 10% off
Buy 8-11 Automatically get 15% off
Buy 12 or more Automatically get 18% off
Details
Scale: |
HO Scale |
Road Name: |
Chessie B&O |