Undecorated Heavyweight Coach (Open Vestibule) Passenger Cars
Prototype Info
Era:
heavyweight
Car Type:
coach (open vestibule)
Doors:
0
Windows:
10
Road Name:
(undecorated)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
Portland Locomotive Works (click for web site)
Gauge:
Sn2
Product Type:
wood kit (laser-cut)
Finish:
unpainted
Wheels:
Couplers:
Lighted:
no
Notes:
Intended for the Monson Railroad.
(image copyright © Portland Locomotive Works)
Prototype Info
Era:
heavyweight
Car Type:
coach (open vestibule)
Doors:
1
Windows:
15
Road Name:
(undecorated)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
Exacta Scale Models
Manufacturer ID:
510
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
1946
Product Type:
wood & metal kit
Finish:
unpainted
Wheels:
not included
Couplers:
not included
Decals:
not included
Lighted:
no
Notes:
The body parts were made out of electro-deposition of copper coated with solder. The roof and floor were made out of wood. White-metal details included the bolsters, vents, under-body details, and coupler pockets. Brass wire was included for the grab irons and handholds.
(image copyright © Jamie Bothwell; used by permission)
(image copyright © Exacta Scale Models)