{"product_id":"ath-1692","title":"HO ACF 2970 Covered Hopper BSMX #7 (ATH-1692)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HO ACF 2970 Covered Hopper model, specifically designated as BSMX #7, embodies the design and functionality of railway freight cars used for transporting bulk materials. This detailed model features a photo-etched metal roof walk, providing an authentic appearance that elevates its realism. It includes intricately designed outlets and either round or trough hatches to enhance the model's fidelity to real-life counterparts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApart from its aesthetic details, the model is equipped with separately applied brake gear that includes the brake wheel, brake cylinder, valve, and air reservoir, complete with wire brake plumbing, ensuring that it reflects true operational features. The car is fitted with body-mounted McHenryÃ‚Â® operating scale knuckle couplers, facilitating realistic coupling with other rolling stock. Additionally, factory-applied wire grab irons and stirrup steps add further detail to this impressive piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for performance, the model is outfitted with precision machined metal wheels that feature RP25 contours. It uses a screw-mounted truck design for stability and optimum performance, while its weighted construction ensures it runs smoothly on tracks with a minimum radius of 18 inches. For enthusiasts looking to replicate the look of weathered railcars, this model is primed for grime, showcasing a faded base color that mirrors prototype appearances precisely, making it an excellent base for customization with additional dirt and rust details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Athearn (ATH)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47906379989044,"sku":"ATH-1692","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/6653\/8292\/files\/ATH-1692.jpg?v=1781648030","url":"https:\/\/nankinhobby.com\/products\/ath-1692","provider":"Nankin Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}