Walthers HO 40' Early Reefer -- Pacific Fruit Express SP/UP #36455
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Despite the rapid acceptance of steel for freight car construction, wood still offered superior insulating qualities to keep loads cold, so all-wood refrigerator cars cooled with ice could be found in service up to the early 1970s! Features of these models include:
- Correct lower height brings realistic variety to steam- & diesel-era freight trains
- Wood reefer sides w/correct narrow doors, hinge and latch details
- Double-sheathed wood ends
- Wood roof w/platforms and ice hatches
- Fishbelly underframe
- Vertical handbrake staff
- Finely detailed AB brake gear
- Andrews trucks
- Correct RP-25 turned metal wheels
- Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers
