ATHEARN CUSTOM 97628 Sp Car Overnight Boxcar Steel Kd Mw 40

( Brand: Athearn Custom ), ( Grading: C-7 Excellent ), ( Type: Rolling Stock ), ( Country Of Manufacture: United States ), ( Kadee Couplers: Kadee Metal Wheels )

Review ATHEARN CUSTOM Sp Car Overnight Boxcar Steel Black 40 Kd Mw

The SP 97628 Car Overnight Athearn Boxcar Steel 40' KD MW is an exquisite model train car that is sure to captivate any railroad enthusiast. This scale model, specifically designed for HO scale train sets, is meticulously crafted to replicate the classic steel boxcar used by the Southern Pacific Railroad.

The SP 97628 Car Overnight Athearn Boxcar features a 40-foot long boxcar body, which is constructed from high-quality steel. The steel body gives the model a sturdy and durable feel, while also accurately representing the material used in real-world boxcars. The boxcar is equipped with 96-inch interior height, which provides ample space for transporting various types of cargo.

The model boasts a detailed and authentic paint scheme, with white and red stripes running along the sides of the boxcar. The Southern Pacific Railroad logo is prominently displayed on both ends of the car, adding an authentic touch to the model. The car's roof is equipped with a series of roof hatches, which can be opened to reveal a detailed and realistic interior.

One of the standout features of the SP 97628 Car Overnight Athearn Boxcar is its KD (Knock-Down) design. This means that the car can be easily disassembled for transportation and storage, making it a convenient option for collectors and model train enthusiasts who have limited space. The car's MW (Multi-Weight) design allows it to be used in a variety of train configurations, providing flexibility for train builders.

The SP 97628 Car Overnight Athearn Boxcar is equipped with realistic details, such as accurate couplers, working handbrakes, and intricate wheel sets. The model also features accurate underframe details, such as brake pipes, air hoses, and spring hangers. These details give the model a high level of realism and accuracy, making it a perfect addition to any HO scale train set.

In conclusion, the SP 97628 Car Overnight Athearn Boxcar Steel 40' KD MW is a top-quality model train car that offers a blend of authenticity, detail, and functionality. Whether you are a seasoned model train collector or a beginner just starting out, this model is sure to impress with its high-quality craftsmanship and accurate representation of a classic boxcar used by the Southern Pacific Railroad.

1. Detailed Model: The model is highly detailed, with accurate paint schemes, rolling stock, and interior details that replicate the real-life SP 97628 Boxcar.

2. Scale and Size: The model is a scale replica of the actual boxcar, providing an accurate representation of the real-world vehicle in your model railroad setup.

3. Functional Features: The model includes functional features such as accurate couplers, operating doors, and realistic loading and unloading mechanisms.

4. Versatile: The boxcar can be used in a variety of model railroad scenarios, making it a versatile addition to any collection.

5. Durable: Made with high-quality materials, the model is durable and able to withstand regular use and handling.

1. Price: The model is on the higher end of the price range for model railroad cars, which may be a limiting factor for some hobbyists.

2. Assembly Required: Some assembly may be required to fully set up and operate the model, which can be time-consuming and may require specific tools.

3. Limited Track Compatibility: The model may not be compatible with all model railroad track systems, which may require additional investments in track or track adapters.

4. Limited Customization Options: While the model is highly detailed, there may be limited options for customizing the appearance or functionality of the model.

The Athearn SP 97628 Car Overnight Boxcar Steel 40' KD MW is a high-quality, detailed model railroad car that offers functional features and versatility. While it may be on the higher end of the price range and require some assembly, the model's durability and realistic appearance make it a worthwhile investment for serious model railroad hobbyists.

If you are a serious model railroad hobbyist looking for a high-quality, detailed boxcar to add to your collection, the Athearn SP 97628 Car Overnight Boxcar Steel 40' KD MW is a solid choice. However, be sure to consider the model's price and any additional investments you may need to make in track or tools before making a purchase.

Details:

Car is in excellent condition with no broken steps, and has plastic trucks with kadee metal wheel sets, and kadee knuckle couplers. Car number is 97628, and build date is 7 46, and car has end numbers.

Don't miss a chance to get this rare out of production car at a great price. Pictures show both sides of the car.

part #: 97628 prices

• $9.95-$14.99

specifications somehoscalemodelsgi:

• brand: Athearn Custom
• grading: C-7 Excellent
• type: Rolling Stock
• country of manufacture: United States
• kadee couplers: Kadee Metal Wheels

Payments:

• PayPal

Seller:

• zipcode: 85027
• city: Phoenix, Arizona

Returns:

• policy: no returns

Offer:

• quantity: 1
• # bids: 0
• best offer: false
• Started: February 7, 2015, 12:53 pm
• min. bid: $10.99
• # Sold: 0

Ratings:

1. very neat item and glad that I got that item to add to collecton fast shipment 02-06-15
2. Great buyer, prompt payment, valued Customer, highly recommended. 02-06-15
3. Gro es Dankesch n von tufftuffde Ihr Shop f r M rklin,Trix model lbahnen 02-07-15
4. Item was as described and shipped quickly. 02-06-15
5. Prompt Payment, Great and a pleasure to do business with. Thanks! 02-06-15

General:

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

Shipping:

• cost: $4.0
• type: Flat
• handling: 1 days

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