Enhance the color of your postwar freight trains in minutes with these limited-edition sets of WalthersMainline Santa Fe 40' Pullman-Standard PS-1 Boxcars. Starting in 1947, hundreds of these cars entered service. They feature the big, bold 'Ship and Travel' slogan on one side and promote one of four premiere streamliners on the other. This special set includes four cars with different numbers, each lettered for the Super Chief, El Capitan, Grand Canyon Line, and The Chief. Other great features are: Based on early postwar cars built from 1947 - 1949 and seen across the country, with some in service until the late 1980s. Prototype details include Pullman - Standard ends (no rectangles), Pullman - Standard bowtie roof with a flat panel, a see - through Apex steel running board, 6' Superior doors, correct 33' RP - 25 metal wheelsets, and Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers.
Using these boxcars is easy. Just add them to your postwar freight train to instantly make it more colorful. When handling the cars, be gentle to avoid any damage to the details like the running board and couplers. To keep them in good condition, store them in a dry place away from direct sunlight. You can also use a soft, dry cloth to gently clean the cars from time to time. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials as they may damage the paint and details.
