ATHEARN 20219 Ribside Lackawanna Ho Erie Hopper 54

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Grading: C-7 Excellent ), ( Type: Rolling Stock )

Review ATHEARN 2021 54 Ribside Lackawanna Ho Erie Hopper

The 20219 54 Ribside Lackawanna Athearn HO Erie Hopper is a meticulously crafted model train car that brings the nostalgia of railroading history to your HO scale layout. The Lackawanna hopper, named after the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, was a staple of the railroad industry. This model accurately represents the iconic design of the original Lackawanna hoppers, featuring 54 ribs on each side, a distinctive narrow roof, and tall, robust side posts.

The exterior of the model is finished in a rich, authentic paint scheme, complete with detailed lettering and markings that pay homage to the Lackawanna Railroad's proud heritage. The body of the hopper is constructed from high-quality plastic, ensuring durability and longevity, while the roof is made from finely detailed metal for added realism.

The 20219 54 Ribside Lackawanna Athearn HO Erie Hopper is equipped with realistic features that bring the car to life. These include working couplers, accurate wheel sets, and a detailed underbody with brake lines, spring hangers, and other authentic details. The model also features a removable tarp cover, allowing you to showcase the cargo within or give your layout a more realistic appearance.

Measuring approximately 10 inches in length and 2.5 inches in width, this model is perfect for HO scale layouts. The Athearn HO Erie Hopper is a must-have for any train enthusiast looking to add historical accuracy and authentic detail to their collection. With its rich history, iconic design, and high-quality craftsmanship, the 20219 54 Ribside Lackawanna Athearn HO Erie Hopper is sure to be a standout addition to your HO scale train set.

1. Detailed and Accurate Model: The model is highly detailed and accurately represents the real-life Erie hopper car. It includes features such as separate metal grab irons, wire handrails, and etched metal brake lines.

2. Functional Couplers: The model comes with Kadee #58 couplers, which are easily removable and replaceable, making it easy to connect and disconnect the car from other trains in your layout.

3. Authentic Paint and Lettering: The paint and lettering on the model are based on the actual Erie hopper cars, giving it an authentic look.

4. Durable Construction: The car is made of high-quality materials, including die-cast metal and plastic, making it durable and able to withstand regular use.

1. Price: The model is relatively expensive, which may be a deterrent for some hobbyists who are on a tight budget.

2. Size: The car is quite large, making it difficult to fit into some layouts, especially those with tight curves or limited space.

3. Weight: The car is heavy due to its die-cast metal construction, which may make it difficult to move around your layout.

The 20219 54-ribside Lackawanna Athearn HO Erie Hopper is a highly detailed and accurate model of the real-life Erie hopper car. Its functional couplers, authentic paint and lettering, and durable construction make it a great addition to any HO layout. However, its high price, size, and weight may be a deterrent for some hobbyists. Ultimately, whether or not to buy the model depends on your budget, layout, and personal preferences.

If you have the budget and the space for it, the 20219 54-ribside Lackawanna Athearn HO Erie Hopper is a great purchase. Its detailed and accurate representation of the real-life Erie hopper car, combined with its functional couplers and durable construction, make it a worthy investment for any HO hobbyist. However, if you are on a tight budget or have a small layout, you may want to consider purchasing a less expensive or smaller hopper car instead.

Details:

Feel free to contact me about anything. I also offer combined shipping for the purchase of more than one item.

Athearn ho 54' ribside hopper erie lackawanna rr used but in excellent condition Athearn ho scale trains.

part #: 20219 price

• $24.99

specifications somehoscalemodelsgi:

• brand: Athearn
• grading: C-7 Excellent
• type: Rolling Stock

Offer:

• Started: February 13, 2015, 5:44 am
• # bids: 0
• # Sold: 0
• quantity: 1
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• min. bid: $10.00

Shipping:

• type: Calculated
• handling: 2 days

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General:

• Toys & Hobbies > model Railroads & Trains > HO Scale > Other
• in stock: Yes
• condition: Used

Ratings:

1. Excellent seller! Fast shipping & well packaged. Will do business with again! 02-10-15
2. Well packaged! Arrived on time. + 02-13-15
3. Very pleased with this seller. Would definitely purchase from this seller again 02-13-15
4. very good 02-12-15
5. Outstanding service and fast delivery, highly recommended 02-11-15

Seller:

• city: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• zipcode: 19150

Returns:

• type: Money Back
• policy: returns accepted
• time: 14 Days
• paid by: Buyer

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