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Retired
Athearn -
Item No.
ATH8390
HO RTR 52' Mill Gondola, RI #680149
MODEL FEATURES:
- Body-mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers
- New 3-packs make modeling a complete train easy
- Separately applied wire grab irons and etched end platforms
- Razor sharp painting and printing
- Weighted for optimum performance
- Fully assembled and ready for your layout
- Razor sharp painting and printing
- Multi-packs feature unique road numbers
- Minimum radius: 18”
PRIMED FOR GRIME MODELS FEATURE
- Duplicated look and feel of “In Service” equipment
- Faded base colors matched to the prototype
- Perfect starting point for adding grime and rust
PROTOTYPE AND BACKGROUND INFO:
Open top cars, such as gondolas, have been a mainstay on railroads for decades as they are ideal for carrying large, bulky loads such as coil steel or scrap metal loaded by crane.
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