built by AC&F in December 1948, was the first welded-side box-
car purchased by the Wabash. The side panels of the one-piece
resin body show the subtle ripples that occur when sheet steel is
welded. Additional features of the kit include etched-metal
detail parts including a new etched running board, custom
decals created by Black Cat Publishing, and Kato ASF A-3 trucks.
Yarmouth continues to expand its selection of HO scale detail
parts aimed at prototype modelers. Recently introduced is an
assortment of seven and eight rung ladders with 14”, 16” and
18” spacing. Other etched-metal detail parts include brake
levers (above), eye-bolts, and several types of stirrup steps.
Visit the above website for pricing and ordering information.
N SCALE PRODUCT NEWS
Arnold
) plans to release an all-new ver-
sion of an N scale U25C diesel locomotive within the next
45 days. The ready-to-run model will feature road-specific
details and a new electrical pickup system. Road names will be
Burlington Northern; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; Conrail;