N-scale F89F Bi-Level Auto Rack Announced 09.25
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Horizon Hobby, LLC • 800-535-5551 • fastserve.horizonhobby.com • www.athearn.com N-scale F89F Bi-Level Auto Rack Announced 09.25.15 Orders Due: 10.23.15 ETA: August 2016 Chicago Burlington & Quincy Illinois Central Norfolk & Western ATH14371 N F89-F Bi-Level Auto Rack, CB&Q #930172 ATH14372 N F89-F Bi-Level Auto Rack, CB&Q #930175 ATH14373 N F89-F Bi-Level Auto Rack, CB&Q #930177 ATH14374 N F89-F Bi-Level Auto Rack, IC #930361 ATH14375 N F89-F Bi-Level Auto Rack, IC #930367 ATH14376 N F89-F Bi-Level Auto Rack, IC #930369 ATH14377 N F89-F Bi-Level Auto Rack, N&W #913052 ATH14378 N F89-F Bi-Level Auto Rack, N&W #913057 ATH14379 N F89-F Bi-Level Auto Rack, N&W #913104 $39.98
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Horizon Hobby, LLC • 800-535-5551 • fastserve.horizonhobby.com • www.athearn.com
N-scale F89F Bi-Level Auto Rack Announced 09.25.15Orders Due: 10.23.15
ETA: August 2016Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Illinois Central
Norfolk & Western
ATH14371 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,CB&Q#930172ATH14372 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,CB&Q#930175ATH14373 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,CB&Q#930177
ATH14374 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,IC#930361ATH14375 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,IC#930367ATH14376 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,IC#930369
ATH14377 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,N&W#913052ATH14378 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,N&W#913057ATH14379 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,N&W#913104
$39.98
Horizon Hobby, LLC • 800-535-5551 • fastserve.horizonhobby.com • www.athearn.com
N-scale F89F Bi-Level Auto Rack Announced 09.25.15Orders Due: 10.23.15
ETA: August 2016New York Central
Frisco
Wabash
ATH14380 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,NYC#913215ATH14381 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,NYC#913216ATH14382 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,NYC#913219
ATH14383 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,Frisco#910420ATH14384 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,Frisco#910421ATH14385 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,Frisco#910424
ATH14386 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,Wabash#910124ATH14387 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,Wabash#910210ATH14388 NF89-FBi-LevelAutoRack,Wabash#910212
$39.98
Horizon Hobby, LLC • 800-535-5551 • fastserve.horizonhobby.com • www.athearn.com
N-scale F89F Bi-Level Auto Rack Announced 09.25.15Orders Due: 10.23.15
ETA: August 2016All Road Names
FLATCAR FEATURES: •Die-castunderframe•Weightedfortroublefreeoperation•Athenticundulatingsafetyrailing•AccurateWhiteheadandKalesAutoRack•Endbridgeplatesperprototypeandera•Usefordedicatedintermodaltrainsormixedfreight•Detaileddeck•Decoratedmodelsfully-assembledandreadytorunoutofthebox
•Highly-detailed,injection-moldedbody•Separatelyappliedhandbrakeperprototype• 70-Tonrollerbearingtruckswith33”scalemachinedmetalwheelsoperateonCode55,70,and80rail
• BodymountedMcHenryoperatingknucklecouplers•Clearblisterpackagingforeasyviewing•Minimumradius:10”•Recommendedradius:12”+
PROTOTYPE HISTORY Introducedintheearly1960s,theTrailerTrain(nowTTXCompany)F89Fflatcarhasbeenamainstayofcontemporaryrailroading.AproductofBethlehemSteelCompany’s(BSC)Johnstown,PAplant,over9,000ofthese(89’8”overthestrikers)carswerebuiltthroughoutthe1960s.Visuallydistinctivefromotherlongflatcarsoftheirerathankstotheir“C”channelsidesills,theseversatilecarswereadaptedformanytypesofserviceandloadingsovertheyears,rangingfromTrailer-On-Flatcar(TOFC),toautoracks,tostructuralsteelloading.WhilethemajoritywenttoTrailerTrain,manywerebuiltforvariousrailroads,typicallyforautorackservice.Manywere“de-racked”inlateryears,beingreassignedandequippedforotherservice-TOFC,vehicleloading,pipeservice,etc.
ThisAthearnN-scalemodelwasdesignedfromthestarttoincorporateasmanyprototypedetailsandvariationsaspossible,baseduponfieldmeasurementsandbuilderdiagrams,inordertoappealtomodelersofmultipleeras.Youcanrestassuredofitssmoothperformance,thankstoaheavydie-castframeforreliabletracking,andourN-scale70-tonASFRide-Controltrucks.
Operationally,thesecarsareappropriateforanylayoutsetfromthe1960stothepresentday.TheAutoRackswouldbefastenedtothe89’flatcarforautoservicefromDetroit.TheAthearnN-scaleAutoRackfeaturesaBethlehemSteelF89FHwithaWhiteheadandKalesbi-levelrack.Highlevelofdetailensuresauthenticitytotheprototype.
$39.98
