Walthers Proto 920-105239 50' Evan Coil Car - Chessie System C&O #306260 (Glass-Fiber Hoods, yellow, blue) HO Scale

The WalthersProto 920 - 105239 HO Scale 50' Evan Coil Car in the Chessie System C&O #306260 is a must - have for your layout. With yellow and blue glass - fiber hoods, it's designed to speed up loading and unloading while protecting large steel coils during transit. Here are its top features: a one - time run of these road numbers with limited stock, based on cars from the 1970s to early 2000s. It can carry large steel coils for making cars, appliances, and food packaging. It comes with matching removable hoods in different styles with lifting and stacking brackets. Fully assembled with etched metal walkways, grab irons, and more. It has a detailed body with a V - shaped load cradle and separate restraints, a heavy die - cast metal frame for better performance, 100 - ton roller - bearing trucks, correct 36' RP - 25 metal wheelsets, and Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers. You can easily detail it with the separately sold Cornerstone Steel Coil Load (#933 - 1499). It's perfect for use with the Walthers Steel and Auto Industry Series!

Using this WalthersProto 50' Evan Coil Car is easy. First, decide which type of removable hood you want to use and attach it to the car using the lifting and stacking brackets. Then, if you have the separately sold Cornerstone Steel Coil Load, you can quickly detail your car within minutes. When operating it on your HO layout, make sure the track is clean and smooth to ensure the best performance of the heavy die - cast metal frame and 100 - ton roller - bearing trucks. For maintenance, regularly check the Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers for any signs of wear and tear. You can use a soft cloth to clean the etched metal walkways and grab irons. Also, keep the V - shaped load cradle and separate restraints clean to avoid any damage to the steel coils. Store the car in a dry place to prevent rusting of the metal parts.