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ATHEARN Covered Hopper Np Ho 797534155565 4740 76458

76458 15556 Athearn Ps 4740 Covered 797534155565

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 15556 ), ( Part Type: Ho ), ( State Of Assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built ), ( Grading: C-10 Mint-brand New ), ( UPC: 797534155565 )

Review ATHEARN Ps Covered Hopper Np Ho Mib

The Athearn Genesis 2 15-556 Covered Hopper NP HO Scale Model Railroad Car (76458) is a meticulously crafted replica of the iconic 4740 covered hopper, specifically as it was used by the Northern Pacific Railway (NP) in the late 1970s. This model railroad car features a detailed and accurate paint scheme, with the distinctive livery of the NP, including the company's famous "Northern Pacific" logo and the car's identification number 797534155565.

The car's body is made of high-quality plastic, with intricate details such as rivets, ladders, and coupler cutouts. The roof is removable, allowing easy access to the interior of the car, which is also highly detailed. The car features authentic-looking 10-panel doors, each with individual sliding hatches, and working couplers for smooth and easy connection to other cars in a train.

The Athearn Genesis 2 15-556 Covered Hopper is equipped with realistic wheelsets, featuring metal wheels and axles for smooth and quiet operation. The wheels are also equipped with accurate tread patterns and flange details, for a realistic and accurate appearance. The car also features authentic-looking brake systems, including air hoses and brake wheels.

Overall, the Athearn Genesis 2 15-556 Covered Hopper NP HO Scale Model Railroad Car (76458) is a highly detailed and accurate replica of a classic railroad car, perfect for model railroaders who want to add authenticity and realism to their layouts. With its detailed paint scheme, intricate details, and smooth and quiet operation, this car is sure to be a standout addition to any HO scale model railroad collection.

Pros of buying a Athearn 15556 4740 Covered Hopper NP HO MIB (797534155565):

1. Detailed model: The model is highly detailed, with accurate painting and lettering, making it a great addition to any N scale model railroad.

2. Prototypical accuracy: The model is based on the actual 4740 covered hopper car, ensuring that it closely resembles the real-world counterpart.

3. Authentic operating features: The model features operating features such as working couplers, and accurate wheel sets, providing a more realistic and enjoyable experience.

4. Easy to assemble: The model comes fully assembled, making it easy for beginners to get started with their model railroad.

5. Great value: The model is competitively priced, providing a good balance between cost and quality.

Cons of buying a Athearn 15556 4740 Covered Hopper NP HO MIB (797534155565):

1. Limited functionality: While the model has several operating features, it does not have as many functions as more advanced models, such as sound or lighting.

2. Potential for damage: As with any model railway, there is a risk of damage during transport or handling.

3. Limited availability: The model may not be widely available in all regions, which could make it harder to find and purchase.

Conclusion:

Overall, the Athearn 15556 4740 Covered Hopper NP HO MIB (797534155565) is a high-quality and detailed model railroad car that is great for beginners and experienced modelers alike. While it does not have as many functions as more advanced models, it is competitively priced and provides a good balance between cost and quality. Its prototypical accuracy and operating features make it a great addition to any N scale model railroad. However, its limited functionality and potential for damage are worth considering before making a purchase.

Recommendation:

If you are looking for a high-quality and detailed N scale model railroad car that is easy to assemble and competitively priced, the Athearn 15556 4740 Covered Hopper NP HO MIB (797534155565) is a great option to consider. Its prototypical accuracy and operating features make it a great addition to any model railroad, and its limited availability may make it a collector's item in the future. However, if you are looking for a model with advanced features such as sound or lighting, you may want to consider a more advanced model.

Details:

These cars can still be seen today in service. Athearn ps 4740 covered hopper northern pacific part ho scale, mib detailed information model features:fully assembled and ready for your layout weighted optimum performance razor sharp painting printing body mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle compulsorily bearing trucks with machined metal wheels rp25 contours operate on all popular brands of track body packaging easy viewing plus interior plastic blister safely holds the model convenient storage replacement parts available minimum radius: 18 primed grime model's feature:duplicated look feel in service equipment tattered torn just like real thing faded base colors matched to prototype patches applied shaped per road number matching each corresponding side prototype perfect starting point adding rust prototype background info:Pullman-standard dominated car market beginning 1950s, thanks design success their ps-2 series hoppers.

Designed to carry bulk commodities, such as grain, these cars roamed the rails of north America for decades, attesting their utilitarian functionality. Ps responded to increasing demand for efficiency by the railroads and shippers alike, carrying more per trip then earlier covered hoppers.

In 1967 the 4740 cubic foot capacity covered hoppers were successor to earlier 4427 design.

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  • brand: Athearn
  • mpn: 15556
  • part type: Ho
  • state of assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built
  • grading: C-10 Mint-brand New
  • upc: 797534155565

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  • Started: February 23, 2018, 11:20 am
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Ratings:

  1. GREAT 02-23-18
  2. , E X C E L L E N T R A Ns A/C I O N 02-22-18
  3. Fast shipping thanks! 02-22-18
  4. Just as described. Fast shipping. Thanks! 02-22-18
  5. The item did not match the . Emailed for a refund w/ no response. 02-23-18

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  • city: Coalport, Pennsylvania
  • zipcode: 16627

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  • condition: New
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part type: ho, state of assembly: ready to go/pre-built, grading: c-10 mint-brand new,
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5 offers $34.95–$89.98 USD
  • New. Offer #1 priced at $89.98 + $16.77 shipping estimate = $106.75* total. +$16.77 shipping
  • New. Offer #2 priced at $39.99 + $13.05 shipping estimate = $53.04* total. +$13.05 shipping
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  • Used. Offer #4 priced at $37.95 + $9.77 shipping estimate = $47.72* total. Sold AS-IS! Very nicely done and it really adds value! Box is near perfect with only light wear marks form storage.+$9.77 shipping
  • New. Offer #5 priced at $39.99 + $7.99 shipping estimate = $47.98* total. New in the box. Car # 448689.+$7.99 shipping

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