News column - 8
CMA,Uniglory,
Triton,APL, Lloyd
Triestino,Matson,
CAI, andChina
Shipping. Thecontainersare scheduled for release in June.
Alsocoming from InterMountain in Juneare50’ PS-1boxcars
withdoubledoors ineight roadnames, anda1937AARboxcar
inachoiceof 16 roadnames. Check theabovewebsite for com-
pletedetails.Undecoratedkits scheduled for release this sum-
mer includea40’ PS-1boxcarwithachoiceof 6’, 7’, or8’ doors,
andA-LineHuskyStackcontainer cars.All of theundecorated
kitshaveanMSRPof $19.95each. Thekits comewithplastic
wheelsetsandwithout couplers.
KadeeQualityProducts
has released
12of itsHGCself-centering
truckswith .088" treads.
Truckswith33”wheelsets
includeACL70-tonBarber®
S-2 rollerbearingandS-2-B
plainbearing trucks;National typeB-150-tonwithsmoothor
ribbed-backwheels (above);Barber®S-270- ton rollerbearing
trucks;andASF®RideControl®50-ton trucks.ASF®100-ton roller
bearing truckswith36”wheelsetsarealsoavailablewith .088"
treads.BettendorfT-sectionandAAR type truckswithplainor
rollerbearingsareall availablewitheithercoilor leaf springs.Arch
bar truckswithplainbearingsand33” ribbedbackwheelsarealso
availablewitheithercoilor leaf springs.Kadee’snon-magnetic
sinteredmetalwheelsaremountedonprototypicallycontoured
insulatedaxles.All theHOscaleKadee trucksmentionedabove
haveanMSRPof$9.95pair.
MRH-Apr2014