Showing posts with label Missouri Kansas Texas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Missouri Kansas Texas. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

MKT Extended Vision Caboose #100

MODEL INFORMATION

Company: Lionel
Product #1926940 
Gauge: Standard O
First Cataloged: 2019
Trucks: Die-cast
Couplers: Die-cast, Operating
Notes: Cupola-cam, LED Lighting w/ON-OFF, 2 Figures
Product Website

PROTOTYPE INFORMATION
Builder: ?
Era: 50's, 60's, 70's
Primary Use: Caboose

Friday, June 16, 2017

Missouri Kansas Texas 50' PS-1 Boxcar #18356


MODEL INFORMATION
Company: Atlas
Product # 3007604
Gauge: Standard O
First Cataloged: 2016
Trucks: Die-cast, Sprung, 70-ton roller-bearing trucks as per the prototype, with rotating bearing caps
Couplers: Die-cast, Operating, Articulated 
Notes: Highly detailed ABS body; separately-applied grab irons, ladders, and brake line details; min curve 36'; Youngstown or Pullman Standard style doors as per the prototype
Product Website

PROTOTYPE INFORMATION
Builder: Pullman Standard
Era: 50's, 60's
Primary Use:
Notes: Represents a classic American freight car from the 1950s and 1960s, when fifty-foot box cars became the standard. Many railroads of the period operated Pullman Standard's box cars, but details were often specific to each company. One of details that differed was the supplier of the doors (Youngstown or Pullman Standard styles).
Photo of BKTY 18358

Monday, February 13, 2012

Missouri Kansas Texas 8000 Gallon Tank Car #6214


MODEL INFORMATION
Company: Lionel
Product #: 6-27470
Gauge: Standard O
First Cataloged: 2011 v1
Trucks: Die-cast, Sprung
Couplers: Operating, Hidden Tabs
Notes: Separately applied metal details.  O-31 min curve.  Length 9".
Product Website

PROTOTYPE INFORMATION
Era: 1940's - 1960's
Use: Water

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Missouri Kansas Texas FA-2 #326-A




MODEL INFORMATION
Company: Lionel
Item #: 6-38182
Gauge: Standard O
Catalog: 2003 v2
Trucks: Die-cast
Couplers: Die-cast, Operating-Electric front and back
Length: 13.5"
Notes: This locomotive is the powered part of a two A unit set; #326A and #326C. A matching B unit, #326B, was also cataloged and completes this ABA set.
Command Control
RailSounds sound system with CrewTalk and TowerCom announcements
Odyssey System for speed control
Directional lighting including operating headlights
Dual powerful maintenance-free motors with momentum flywheels
Four traction tires
Fan-driven smoke unit
Die-cast pilots, fuel tanks
Metal frames
Pivoting diaphrams on rear
Separately applied metal details
Lighted number boards
Lighted cab interiors
Engineer figures
Product Website

Missouri Kansas Texas FA-2 #326-C



MODEL INFORMATION
Company: Lionel
Item #: 6-38182
Gauge: Standard O
Catalog: 2003 v2
Trucks: Die-cast
Couplers: Die-cast, Operating-Electric front and back
Length: 13.5"
Notes: This locomotive is the non-powered part of a two A unit set; #326A and #326C.
Command Control
Directional lighting including operating headlights
Fan-driven smoke unit
Die-cast pilots, fuel tanks
Metal frames
Pivoting diaphrams on rear
Separately applied metal details
Lighted number boards
Lighted cab interiors
Engineer figures
Product Website

Missouri Kansas Texas FB-2 #326-B


MODEL INFORMATION
Company: Lionel
Item #: 6-38161
Gauge: Standard O
Catalog: 2003 v2
Trucks: Die-cast
Couplers: Plastic, Non-operating
Length: 13.5"
Notes: Die-cast metal frame and fuel tank.
Product Website

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Missouri-Kansas-Texas PS-2CD 4427 Hopper #1122


MODEL INFORMATION
Company:  Lionel
Item #:  6-17194
Gauge:  Standard O
Catalog:  2004 v1
Trucks:  Die-Cast, Sprung
Notes:  Runs on 36" curves.  It is large - a scale model except for couplers and trucks.  Die-cast metal operating couplers. Separately applied details. Hidden uncoupling tab and rotating bearing caps on trucks. Die-cast metal end platforms. O Gauge. Min Curve: 0-31. Length: 12 1/2”.  Pullman-Standard.  Supremely detailed, beautiful car.  Doesn't roll very well.  Painted body.