Walthers 910-1219 40' AAR Boxcar UPS United Parcel Service #102534 HO Scale

Enhance your 1960s to 1980s railroad operations with the Walthers Mainline 910 - 1219 HO Scale 40' AAR Boxcar featuring the United Parcel Service livery #102534. These boxcars, built in large numbers after WWII, got upgrades in the mid - 1960s due to new safety standards. Many were modified with short ladders at the A end and retained long ladders, high brake wheels, and single roof - mounted grab irons at the B end. Some even served in maintenance - of - way work into the 1980s. Key features of these HO models are: One - time production of these road numbers, so order now as quantities are limited! They fit perfectly into 1960s to 1980s railroad scenes. Based on cars rebuilt for updated safety, they have no running boards or mounts on the roof, tall ladders at the B (brake wheel) end, short ladders at the A end, an improved Dreadnaught 4 - 4 end with a rectangular top rib, a diagonal panel roof, 6' Youngstown doors, 10 - panel riveted sides, a 10'6' interior height, an Ajax hand brake wheel, Bettendorf trucks, correct 33' turned - metal wheelsets, and Proto MAX(TM) magnetic metal knuckle couplers.

Using this Walthers HO Scale 40' AAR Boxcar is a breeze. Just place it on your HO scale railroad tracks to add authenticity to your 1960s - 1980s railroad setup. When handling it, be gentle to avoid any damage to the small parts like the ladders and couplers. For maintenance, you can use a soft, dry cloth to clean the body of the boxcar regularly. If there's dirt on the wheelsets, you can use a small brush to carefully clean them. Store the boxcar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent any color fading or warping. Remember, since it's a one - time production item, handle it with extra care to enjoy it for a long time.