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TANGENT GENERAL AMERICAN 4700CF COVERED HOPPER - CONRAIL

TANGENT GENERAL AMERICAN 4700CF COVERED HOPPER - CONRAIL

Regular price $56.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $56.00 USD
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  • Dimensional accuracy – designed from General American and Despatch Shops Inc. plans and verified with field measurements
  • Highly correct “true to life” colors
  • Industry-leading “Hyper-Accurate” lettering including exact fonts and lettering placement
  • Genuine Kadee® scale couplers
  • “Near-scale” draft gear box with beautifully-rendered side “key” detail
  • Multiple road numbers for each scheme
  • Signature GATC ribbed roof with both upper and lower flange roof edge fastener detail
  • Signature Despatch welded roof with both upper and lower flange roof edge fastener detail
  • Six-panel GATC roof hatch with separately applied metal hand grabs and locking knobs.
  • “See through” running boards and crossover platforms (in both Apex and Morton Uni-wing combinations)
  • Road-specific details for each scheme, including 2 different brake systems, 6 different outlet gates, 2 different running board and brake step platform options, end ladder options, 7 brakewheel housing and clevis options, 2 retainer valve mounting options and 2 different routing board options.
  • Beautiful details including separately-applied scale wire grab irons and coupler lift bars  no “molded on” plastic grab irons or “thick” plastic grab iron parts anywhere on this replica!
  • Metal corner stirrup steps
  • Separate flexible rubber air hoses
  • CNC-machined 36” wheels
  • Our precision Tangent Scale Models 100-ton Barber S-2 trucks with prototype-specific rotating bearing caps (four possible options!) and separate brake beam part (2 possible options!)
  • Recommended age 14 years and older
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