{"product_id":"ath8180","title":"HO 52' Mill Gondola C\u0026O #351360 (ATH8180)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003eHO scale 52-foot Mill Gondola in Chesapeake \u0026amp; Ohio livery, number 351360, is an open-top freight model designed to haul bulky loads such as coil steel or scrap metal that are typically moved by crane. This detailed rendition captures in-service equipment with refined end-sheet molded-on details, improved rivet and bolt detailing, correctly placed wire grab irons, and updated top-chord and jack reinforcement pad details, plus revised coupler cut lever mounting for realistic operation. The model comes fully assembled and ready to run, featuring razor-sharp painting and printing that brings the prototype to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003eFor operation on HO layouts, the gondola rides on 33-inch solid nickel-silver wheels with RP25 contours to run on most track brands, and uses body-mounted scale knuckle couplers for dependable, prototypical couplings. It is weighted for steady performance and offered in multi-packs with unique road numbers. It is primed for grime modeling, with faded base colors that match the prototype, providing a natural starting point for adding grime and rust. Open-top gondolas like this have long served railroads as workhorse cars for decades, ideal for crane-loaded loads such as coil steel or scrap metal. The minimum turning radius is 18 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Athearn (ATH)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606466707508,"sku":"ATH8180","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/6653\/8292\/files\/ATH8180.jpg?v=1774276588","url":"https:\/\/nankinhobby.com\/products\/ath8180","provider":"Nankin Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}