HOME SHOPS (TANGENT) 4427 COVERED HOPPER - MESQUITE BELT

FEATURES:

Lettering aimed at a 4-1967 Pullman Delivery scheme.

-ATSF style lettering and data stencils

-No ACI label as delivered

-Note that the trucks are body color to match ATSF practices.

-Cars are lettered as an “add-on” fictitious lot 9190A to the real 1967 ATSF lot 9190 in 2-67.

Details match an 4-1967 era build:

-Original ribbed roof hatch

-Keystone Portloc Outlet gates

-Solid style end running board support

-Clipped style train air line

-Modern brake wheel

-Apex Crossover platforms

-Square step corner ladders

-Centersill supports between the bays

-Toe loop

-Truck brake beams for body mounted brake hardware

-Brenco-6 roller bearings