Walthers 910-45007 40' ACF Modernized Welded Boxcar IC - Illinois Central #4000 HO Scale

Upgrade your 1960s and later freight car fleet with the Walthers Mainline 40' American Car and Foundry Modernized Welded Boxcar featuring 8' Youngstown Doors. These HO models are inspired by thousands of general - service boxcars upgraded for 1960s safety regulations. Key features include a brand - new body style, a limited - quantity one - time run of these road numbers. Prototypes were used in general freight from the late 1960s to 1980s. They're based on cars rebuilt for new safety standards, like no roof running boards, tall ladders at the brake wheel end, short ladders at the A end. The boxcar has a detailed 10 - panel body, 8' Youngstown doors, late Stanray 4/4 improved Dreadnaught ends, Stanray diagonal panel roof, correct 33' turned metal RP - 25 metal wheelsets, and Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers.

Using this Walthers HO Scale boxcar is simple. You can add it to your existing model train freight car fleet right away. When handling, be gentle to avoid damaging the detailed parts like the ladders and couplers. For storage, keep it in a dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent color fading and material degradation. To maintain it, use a soft brush to clean off dust regularly. If you notice any loose parts, you can use appropriate glue to fix them. Remember, this is a limited - quantity item, so handle it with care to enjoy it for a long time.