Otter Valley 64061 NSC 64 Ft 6400 CuFt Scrap and Trash Gondola - OFOX #1720 HO Scale

Explore the Otter Valley Railroad's HO Scale 64 Ft 6400 CuFt Scrap and Trash Gondola - OFOX #1720. The picture might show a different road number. This exclusive Otter Valley gondola is a great addition to your collection. It's mainly used in construction and waste disposal, hauling waste to transfer sites. It also works for light - medium density steel and other scrapping materials. You can spot these cars all over North America in unit or manifest trains, post - 2000. Key features include accurate ends and sloting from field measurements, different offset slots for 7 - rung and 8 - rung ladder cars, a brand - new design based on industry and field data, correct air reservoirs and brake levers in release position, metal wheels, coupler cut bars and proper air hoses, knuckle couplers, separately applied ladders, a fully detailed underbody, a near - scale draft gear box with specialized cushion detail, crisp painting and lettering like the prototype, and rotating roller - bearing wheel caps with appropriate Bremco or Timken parts.

Using this Otter Valley scrap and trash gondola is easy. Just place it on your HO scale train track and it's ready to haul waste or scrapping materials in your model train setup. Remember, the picture might show a different road number, so don't be surprised if yours looks a bit different in that regard. When it comes to maintenance, keep it clean from dust and debris. You can use a soft brush to gently clean the parts. Check the metal wheels regularly to make sure they roll smoothly. If the couplers seem loose, you can carefully tighten them. Store it in a dry place to prevent any rusting on the metal parts. With proper care, this gondola will serve you well in your model train adventures.