ScaleTrains HO Thrall 86-foot high-cube boxcar
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Price: $55.95
Era: 1964 to 2010s
Manufacturer: ScaleTrains.com Inc., 4901 Old Tasso Rd. NE, Cleveland, TN 37312; 844-987-2467; scaletrains.com
ScaleTrains HO Thrall 86-foot high-cube boxcar features:
- 33” machined metal wheelsets
- All-new model
- Body-mounted die-cast metal semi-scale standard Type E couplers
- Double 10-foot plug doors with two door hangers per door
- Factory-installed and painted metal grab irons
- Minimum radius, 22”; recommended radius, 24”
- Operates on codes 70, 83, and 100 track
- Photo-etched stainless steel short Apex coupler crossover platforms
- Separate door rod, handle, and lower door track detail
- Straight side sill
- Tack boards mounted on side doors
Release date: Available now
Road names: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Chicago & North Western; Denver & Rio Grande Western; Southern Ry.; St. Louis-San Francisco (Frisco); and Wabash. Six road numbers per scheme.
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