Diesel servicing kits
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Price: Diesel sanding tower, $17.98; Modern diesel fueling facility, $37.98
Era: 1950s to present (sanding tower); present day (modern diesel fueling facility)
Manufacturer: Wm. K. Walthers, Inc., 5601 W. Florist Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53218, 414-527-0770, walthers.com
Diesel sanding tower features:
- Injection-molded plastic kit
- Detailed safety cage ladder and supply piping
- Four outlet hoses
- Available July 2022
Modern diesel fueling facility features:
- Injection-molded plastic kit
- Builds three-track fueling pad. Can be adapted for longer two-track model
- Includes six each of the following: large and small walkways, spill containment pans, fueling cranes, cooling water booms and cabinets, lube oil booms and cabinets, and non-working overhead lights
- Available July 2022
Company information: Wm. K. Walthers Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of model train products. The family-owned company was founded in Milwaukee, Wis., in 1932.
Reproduced from Walthers news release May 2022
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It would be nice to have one in n scale