Description
Railroad Short Name: MILW
Thanks to the dedication of private owners and organizations, a new generation of train travelers can experience the thrill of riding a Super Dome and Skytop built for Twin Cities Hiawatha service! Based on cars currently operated by the Minneapolis-based Friends of 261, these contemporary replicas are finished in orange, maroon, black and gray with gold-leaf lettering. Each comes fully assembled with factory-applied details, and like the prototypes, will be right at home behind your favorite HO fantrip steam or diesel power! Features of this WalthersProto replica include:
- NEW – prototypically tinted windows with black gaskets as appropriate
- NEW – Factory-installed grab irons
- NEW – Modeler-installed extended drawbars for 22″ radius curves
- Nystrom trucks with disc brakes
- Notched side sills
- Lowered steps
- Modified ends with new lift rings and diaphragms
- Turned metal wheelsets and correct trucks with built-in electrical contacts
- Fully assembled and finished in authentic colors
- Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers
PLEASE NOTE: As these cars are the correct prototype length and feature full underbody detail to match the prototypes, a minimum 24″ radius is recommended for operation.
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