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Perma-Bilt Models Northern Pacific (NP) Steel-sheathed, Single-door Box Cars

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Perma-Bilt Models

Manufacturer ID:

TFC9215

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

40'

Road Name:

Atlanta & West Point

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1952

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Product Notes:

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Perma-Bilt Models

Manufacturer ID:

TFC9213

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

40'

Road Name:

Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1952

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Product Notes:

Notes:

The kit consists of a wooden floor, two roof strips, two end blocks, and a spacer block. The metal sides, ends, roof, and roof walk are to be attached to the wooden core. Note that the kit-provided trucks were made out of contaminated zamac, which crumbles over time. These versions were intended for use by the hi-rail and toy-train enthusiasts.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Perma-Bilt Models

Manufacturer ID:

TFC9218

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

40'

Road Name:

Northern Pacific (NP)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1952

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Product Notes:

Notes:

The kit consists of a wooden floor, two roof strips, two end blocks, and a spacer block. The metal sides, ends, roof, and roof walk are to be attached to the wooden core. Note that the kit-provided trucks were made out of contaminated zamac, which crumbles over time. These versions were intended for use by the hi-rail and toy-train enthusiasts.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Perma-Bilt Models

Manufacturer ID:

TFC9214

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

40'

Road Name:

Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1952

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Product Notes:

Notes:

The kit consists of a wooden floor, two roof strips, two end blocks, and a spacer block. The metal sides, ends, roof, and roof walk are to be attached to the wooden core. Note that the kit-provided trucks were made out of contaminated zamac, which crumbles over time. These versions were intended for use by the hi-rail and toy-train enthusiasts.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Perma-Bilt Models

Manufacturer ID:

TFC9211

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Year/Era:

1940

Length:

42'

Height:

10'8"

Volume:

4982

Road Name:

Soo Line (SOO)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1952

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Product Notes:

Notes:

The kit consists of a wooden floor, two roof strips, two end blocks, and a spacer block. The metal sides, ends, roof, and roof walk are to be attached to the wooden core. The doors are an integral part of the sides of these older kits. Note that the kit-provided trucks were made out of contaminated zamac, which crumbles over time. These versions were intended for use by the hi-rail and toy-train enthusiasts.


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Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Perma-Bilt Models

Manufacturer ID:

TFC9217

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

40'

Road Name:

Southern Pacific (SP)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1952

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Product Notes:

Notes:

The kit consists of a wooden floor, two roof strips, two end blocks, and a spacer block. The metal sides, ends, roof, and roof walk are to be attached to the wooden core. Note that the kit-provided trucks were made out of contaminated zamac, which crumbles over time. These versions were intended for use by the hi-rail and toy-train enthusiasts.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Perma-Bilt Models

Manufacturer ID:

TFC9216

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

40'

Road Name:

Union Pacific (UP)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1952

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Product Notes:

Notes:

The kit consists of a wooden floor, two roof strips, two end blocks, and a spacer block. The metal sides, ends, roof, and roof walk are to be attached to the wooden core. Note that the kit-provided trucks were made out of contaminated zamac, which crumbles over time. These versions were intended for use by the hi-rail and toy-train enthusiasts.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Perma-Bilt Models

Manufacturer ID:

TFC9212

Prototype Info

Style:

steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

40'

Road Name:

Western Maryland (WM)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1952

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Product Notes:

Notes:

The kit consists of a wooden floor, two roof strips, two end blocks, and a spacer block. The metal sides, ends, roof, and roof walk are to be attached to the wooden core. Note that the kit-provided trucks were made out of contaminated zamac, which crumbles over time. These versions were intended for use by the hi-rail and toy-train enthusiasts.

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