HO 50' PC&F Boxcar EFCX #4333 (ATHG68997)
HO-scale 50-foot PC&F boxcar in EFCX service is a detailed insulated model that brings mid-century freight operations to life on an HO layout. It captures the era’s look with separate wire-form grab irons, etched metal coupler platforms, and a textured roofwalk, while a fully detailed underframe—including air brake reservoir, control valve, and brake cylinder with plumbing—adds authentic depth. Weighted for steady performance, the car rides on machined metal wheels with RP25 contours and uses body-mounted, scale McHenry double-shelf knuckle couplers. Trucks feature animated bearing caps, and trainline/brake hoses and hardware are included. The finish is precisely painted and printed for prototypical realism, and the injection-molded body delivers a highly detailed silhouette. A minimum 18" radius is required, with 22" or more recommended for best operation.
Prototype background and configuration: In the 1960s insulated boxcars became common for protecting temperature-sensitive freight, and this model mirrors a Pacific Car & Foundry-built car used by EFCX. It reflects prototype variations in side panel construction and door types, including YSD plug doors, with a cushion underframe and full brake rigging to support authentic operation on modern layouts.
HO-scale 50-foot PC&F boxcar in EFCX service is a detailed insulated model that brings mid-century freight operations to life on an HO layout. It captures the era’s look with separate wire-form grab irons, etched metal coupler platforms, and a textured roofwalk, while a fully detailed underframe—including air brake reservoir, control valve, and brake cylinder with plumbing—adds authentic depth. Weighted for steady performance, the car rides on machined metal wheels with RP25 contours and uses body-mounted, scale McHenry double-shelf knuckle couplers. Trucks feature animated bearing caps, and trainline/brake hoses and hardware are included. The finish is precisely painted and printed for prototypical realism, and the injection-molded body delivers a highly detailed silhouette. A minimum 18" radius is required, with 22" or more recommended for best operation.
Prototype background and configuration: In the 1960s insulated boxcars became common for protecting temperature-sensitive freight, and this model mirrors a Pacific Car & Foundry-built car used by EFCX. It reflects prototype variations in side panel construction and door types, including YSD plug doors, with a cushion underframe and full brake rigging to support authentic operation on modern layouts.
Original: $49.99
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$17.50Description
HO-scale 50-foot PC&F boxcar in EFCX service is a detailed insulated model that brings mid-century freight operations to life on an HO layout. It captures the era’s look with separate wire-form grab irons, etched metal coupler platforms, and a textured roofwalk, while a fully detailed underframe—including air brake reservoir, control valve, and brake cylinder with plumbing—adds authentic depth. Weighted for steady performance, the car rides on machined metal wheels with RP25 contours and uses body-mounted, scale McHenry double-shelf knuckle couplers. Trucks feature animated bearing caps, and trainline/brake hoses and hardware are included. The finish is precisely painted and printed for prototypical realism, and the injection-molded body delivers a highly detailed silhouette. A minimum 18" radius is required, with 22" or more recommended for best operation.
Prototype background and configuration: In the 1960s insulated boxcars became common for protecting temperature-sensitive freight, and this model mirrors a Pacific Car & Foundry-built car used by EFCX. It reflects prototype variations in side panel construction and door types, including YSD plug doors, with a cushion underframe and full brake rigging to support authentic operation on modern layouts.
