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HO 50' Superior Plug Box BNSF #712827 (ATH70744)
HO 50' Superior Plug Box BNSF #712827 (ATH70744)
HO Scale 50' Superior Plug Box Car – BNSF 712827 is a detailed reproduction of a late-1960s Fruit Growers Express insulated boxcar, designed for authentic operation on HO-scale layouts. It features a 50-foot body with 10-foot-wide plug doors for a tighter seal and easier loading, finished in representative BNSF markings to reflect the prototype look.
Realistic details include separately applied brake wheel and ladders, 70-ton roller bearing trucks, and 33-inch machined metal wheels with RP25 contours for smooth tracking. The car is weighted for stable running and uses body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers for prototypical handling. The injection-molded, highly detailed body is painted and printed to mirror authentic schemes, and the design supports minimum curves of 18 inches on HO layouts.
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