Walthers 910-56634 34' 100-Ton 2-Bay Hopper - Wisconsin Central WC #34031 HO Scale

The Walthers 910-56634 34' 100-Ton 2-Bay Hopper in HO Scale, representing Wisconsin Central WC #34031, is a great choice. Note that the picture might show a different road number. Ideal for transporting all sorts of bulk loads without weather - protection needs, this WalthersMainline hopper is a versatile addition to HO operations. These specific road numbers are a one - time run with limited quantity, so order now! It has been in service since the 1970s. It can haul ballast, sand, gravel, ore and other bulk loads. The factory - applied door and brake details add to its authenticity. With a heavy die - cast metal underframe, it's sturdy. You can add a realistic load quickly using the separately sold cast resin Chooch Gravel Load (214 - 7292). It comes with correct 36' RP - 25 turned metal wheelsets and Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers.

Using this Walthers 34' 100 - Ton 2 - Bay Hopper is easy. First, if you want a more realistic look, you can purchase the cast resin Chooch Gravel Load (214 - 7292) separately and add it to the hopper in just a few minutes. You can use it to haul various bulk materials like ballast, sand, gravel, and ore. When it comes to maintenance, keep the underframe clean. Since it's a heavy die - cast metal underframe, it might collect dust over time. You can use a soft brush to clean it. Also, check the wheelsets regularly to make sure they're in good condition. And for the Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers, ensure they're properly connected during use. Be aware that these road numbers are a one - time run and the quantity is limited, so handle it with care.