Description
Railroad Short Name: SLSF
NOTE: This “patch” scheme, was due to changing the type of truck. Going from a HS-6 Snubber truck with a more standard set of springs on the trucks. Due to this change the end lettering for the truck information was painted over. Perhaps this car was brought into replace the right hand plug door and along with other patches that were deemed to be necessary at the Springfield Shops in Missouri.
Assigned to Weyerhaeuser to Perkins, AR. For the nationwide Weyerhaeuser pool, along with immediate pool members C&EI, SLSF and TO&E.
Features:
- Differing lettering placements for individual car numbers for repainted cars
- Car number specific handbrakes, Ajax, Ellcon-National, Equipco, Klasing or Universal
- Unique very tall pair of 8′ Youngstown plug doors
- ACF draft gear designed tailored to each prototype
- Multiple versions of door stops, waffles and non-waffles
- Durable rubber air hoses and metal corner stirrups
- 70t trucks with metal wheels and axles, type matched to prototype
- Highly detailed Stanray T3-3-3 ends uniquely used to this Hi-Cube
- Researched accurate lettering, from the smallest stencils to the nuisances of repainted cars
- Kadee ”Scale” Whisker couplers
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