N ACF 2970 Covered Hopper NP #75012 Model (ATHG-1294)
The N ACF 2970 Covered Hopper, NP #75012 is a highly detailed and accurate model of a 2-bay covered hopper that first entered service in the 1950s, designed to transport bulk commodities such as cement and sand. This model features a photo-etched metal roof walk, detailed outlets, and offers choices between round or trough hatches. The carefully crafted model includes a separate brake cylinder, valve, and air reservoir complete with brake plumbing, ensuring realism in its construction.
Equipped with body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers, the model also boasts separately applied wire grab irons and a brake wheel, machined metal wheels, and a screw-mounted truck for stability. The hopper is weighted for optimum performance and is designed to operate on a minimum radius of 9¾ inches. The Primed for Grime models are especially appealing to enthusiasts looking for a project, as they replicate the look and feel of in-service equipment, complete with faded base colors for authenticity and a perfect starting point for weathering techniques.
The N ACF 2970 Covered Hopper, NP #75012 is a highly detailed and accurate model of a 2-bay covered hopper that first entered service in the 1950s, designed to transport bulk commodities such as cement and sand. This model features a photo-etched metal roof walk, detailed outlets, and offers choices between round or trough hatches. The carefully crafted model includes a separate brake cylinder, valve, and air reservoir complete with brake plumbing, ensuring realism in its construction.
Equipped with body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers, the model also boasts separately applied wire grab irons and a brake wheel, machined metal wheels, and a screw-mounted truck for stability. The hopper is weighted for optimum performance and is designed to operate on a minimum radius of 9¾ inches. The Primed for Grime models are especially appealing to enthusiasts looking for a project, as they replicate the look and feel of in-service equipment, complete with faded base colors for authenticity and a perfect starting point for weathering techniques.
Original: $27.19
-65%$27.19
$9.52Description
The N ACF 2970 Covered Hopper, NP #75012 is a highly detailed and accurate model of a 2-bay covered hopper that first entered service in the 1950s, designed to transport bulk commodities such as cement and sand. This model features a photo-etched metal roof walk, detailed outlets, and offers choices between round or trough hatches. The carefully crafted model includes a separate brake cylinder, valve, and air reservoir complete with brake plumbing, ensuring realism in its construction.
Equipped with body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers, the model also boasts separately applied wire grab irons and a brake wheel, machined metal wheels, and a screw-mounted truck for stability. The hopper is weighted for optimum performance and is designed to operate on a minimum radius of 9¾ inches. The Primed for Grime models are especially appealing to enthusiasts looking for a project, as they replicate the look and feel of in-service equipment, complete with faded base colors for authenticity and a perfect starting point for weathering techniques.
