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Passenger Cars: Doors: 2/1 Windows: 8/11 - Lightweight Observation

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Era:

lightweight

Car Type:

observation

Doors:

2/1

Windows:

8/11

Builder Number:

4165-R

Road Name:

Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Union Station Products (click for web site)

Gauge:

S

Product Type:

styrene sides (laser-cut; requires donor car)

Finish:

unpainted

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Decals:

not included

Lighted:

no

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Notes:

Note that the left and right long skinny window is wrapped around to the end of the car, leaving 8 and 11 windows on the sides.


(image copyright © Union Station Products)

 (image copyright © Bob Hogan; used by permission)
The photos show both sides of the car.

(image copyright © Bob Hogan; used by permission)

 (image copyright © Bob Hogan; used by permission)
Bob Hogan's construction photos. He used a Dremel rotary tool with a cutting disk and sander bits, and honed the shape with files.

(image copyright © Bob Hogan; used by permission)

 (image copyright © Bob Hogan; used by permission)
The donor body is all prepped now.

 (image copyright © Bob Hogan; used by permission)
The Union Station Products sides have been attached.

 (image copyright © Bob Hogan; used by permission)
A close-up of the completed end.
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