57’ MECHANICAL REEFER FEATURES:

• Scaled from prototype manufacturer’s drawings and field measurements
• Repaints often vary by road number in the size and style of the reporting marks, car numbers and patch shapes
• See-through protective screens on the reefer end
• End wall corrugation visible inside
• Inner refrigerator bulkhead
• See through end platforms
• Two different exhaust stack types: straight pipe with “flapper” or T-shaped “smokejack” per prototype and era
• Full underframe detail including Keystone cushioning, air brake reservoir, control valve, brake cylinder, brake plumbing, and fuel tank
• Factory applied end ladders and door closure rods
• Trainline hoses with silver ends
• Three different coupler cut lever styles per prototype
• Body-mounted or truck-mounted brakes per prototype
• McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
• 100-ton roller bearing trucks with rotating bearing caps
• Fully-assembled and ready-to-run
• Accurately painted and printed for prototypical realism
• Highly-detailed, injection-molded body
• Machined metal wheels with RP25 contours
• Weighted for trouble-free operation
• Minimum radius: 18” — Recommended radius: 22”