40'
Single Door Outside Brace Box
GN
Car Series:
4200-4399 – Glacier Green
4400-4699 – Big Sky Blue
Model
Manufacturer and description (HO Scale only):
Red Caboose 40’ AAR (10’
interior height) car
Intermountain
40’ ARR (10’ interior height) car
Modeling Notes:
The
side of the model needs to be removed and replaced with a scratch built version
(refer to a prototype photos for information on what to do)
Remove sides
and scratch build new ones from sheet styrene and styrene strip. See Model
Railroader, July ’68 for article. Use a Details West - 10' plug door and
brake gear detail. Add appropriate details – ladders, grabs, etc.
Prototype Paint Color (cars in the series were painted the list colors):
Glacier Green
Big Sky Blue
Recommended Decals:
Glacier Green - Microscale 87-926 or Champ BRH-72 plus
CDS N scale 320 (a little small but the only available for
the Glacier Green car)
Big
Sky Blue - Microscale 87-268 or Champ 385
Page Reference:
GNRHS Reference Sheets 69, 147
Book 1, Page 52-53
Hickcox, Page 50
Revised
8/6/01
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