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Athearn Genesis 13k Acid Tank Car Freight Car 16560

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Model Information

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Athearn
Genesis
Freight Car
Tank Car
13k Acid Tank Car
Athearn
16536
Procor (UNPX/AGCX/FFIX/PROX/SHLX)
16560
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Metal Wheels
coupler cut levers
different body phases
different brake systems
different end sills
etched stainless steel platforms
handrails
McHenry couplers
metal grab irons
rubber trainline hoses
underbody details
weighted to meet NMRA RP-20.1

Prototype Details

ALCO
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Contemporary (2005 - Present)
Merger (1995 - 2005)
2020s
2010s
2000s
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Model Information

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Athearn
Genesis
Freight Car
Tank Car
13k Acid Tank Car
Athearn
16536
Procor (UNPX/AGCX/FFIX/PROX/SHLX)
16560
-
Metal Wheels
coupler cut levers
different body phases
different brake systems
different end sills
etched stainless steel platforms
handrails
McHenry couplers
metal grab irons
rubber trainline hoses
underbody details
weighted to meet NMRA RP-20.1

Model Information

N
Athearn
Genesis
Freight Car
Tank Car
13k Acid Tank Car
Athearn
16536
Procor (UNPX/AGCX/FFIX/PROX/SHLX)
16560
-
Metal Wheels
coupler cut levers
different body phases
different brake systems
different end sills
etched stainless steel platforms
handrails
McHenry couplers
metal grab irons
rubber trainline hoses
underbody details
weighted to meet NMRA RP-20.1

Type F "double shelf" McHenry couplers (First time in N Scale), body-mounted * Separately applied metal grab irons and handrails * Rubber trainline hoses * Coupler cut levers * Full underbody details: brake and train line piping * Etched stainless steel crossover platforms and top platforms * Two different body "phases" (early and late) * Different top platforms as appropriate per prototype * Different brake systems as appropriate per prototype * Different end sills as appropriate per prototype * Weighted to meet NMRA RP-20.1 recommended practices * Machined metal wheels with RP25 contours operate on Code 40, 55, and 80 track

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