WALTHERS 910-7016 Ho Mainline Cb Covered Hopper 616374174195 PS2 2893 85060

( Brand: Walthers ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 910-7016 ), ( Assembly Status: Ready To Go/pre-built ), ( Type: Freight Car ), ( Corporate Roadname: Burlington ), ( Color: Multicolor ), ( Material: Plastic ), ( Country/region Of Manufacture: China ), ( Gauge: Ho ), ( UPC: 616374174195 )

Review WALTHERS Ho Mainline Cb 50 Ps2 Covered Hopper Nib

Introducing the Walthers 910-7016 HO Scale Mainline CB 50 PS-2 2893 Covered Hopper with road number 85060. This intricately detailed model is a must-have for any HO Scale model railroad.

The CB 50 PS-2 Covered Hopper was a common sight on North American railroads from the late 1960s through the 1980s. This Walthers model faithfully replicates the prototype's distinctive features, including the large, square hopper body with twelve evenly spaced hopper doors. The model also accurately depicts the curved roof sheeting, the large, flat end plates with the CB-50 logo, and the ribbed roof walkways.

The hopper body is constructed from impact-resistant ABS plastic, ensuring durability and longevity. The hopper doors can be easily operated with the flick of a switch, allowing for quick and easy loading and unloading of cargo. The model also features realistic couplers and accurate painted markings and lettering.

The underframe of the hopper is detailed with separately applied brake gear, piping, and other components. The model also includes realistic and adjustable air hoses, which can be positioned in various ways to accurately represent the hopper's position on the railroad.

The Walthers 910-7016 HO Scale Mainline CB 50 PS-2 2893 Covered Hopper is a true-to-life representation of the prototype and is perfect for railroads operating during the late 1960s through the 1980s. Its high level of detail, durability, and ease of operation make it a great addition to any HO Scale model railroad.

Walthers 910-7016 HO Scale CB 50 PS-2 2893 Covered Hopper (85060): A Detailed Analysis

The Walthers 910-7016 HO Scale CB 50 PS-2 2893 Covered Hopper with road number 85060 is a popular model among railroad enthusiasts and modelers. This model replicates the 2893 covered hopper car, which was part of the 50,000-unit fleet produced by American Car and Foundry (ACF) for the Burlington Northern Railroad (BN) between 1972 and 1980. In this analysis, we will explore the key features, pros, cons, and an ultimate recommendation.

1. Authentic HO scale dimensions: 42' 10" long, 8' 6" wide, and 10' 6" high.

2. Detailed underframe with separately applied piping, brake equipment, and couplers.

3. Accurately molded 3-plank wooden hopper body with rivet and seam detail.

4. Decorated with Burlington Northern (BN) reporting marks and paint scheme.

5. 21-ton Trucks with realistic tread and metal wheelsets.

6. Operating couplers (Kadee or Accumate compatible).

7. Interior detailing, including ladder rungs and painted bulkheads.

8. Prototypical painted grab irons and handrails.

1. Highly detailed and accurate model of the 2893 covered hopper.

2. Authentic Burlington Northern paint scheme and markings.

3. Operating couplers for easier connection to other trains.

4. Prototypical dimensions and proportions.

5. Detailed underframe and interior.

1. Some customers have reported issues with the fit and alignment of the body and underframe.

2. The hopper doors do not operate, limiting their functionality for some modelers.

3. The price point might be considered high for some enthusiasts.

The Walthers 910-7016 HO Scale CB 50 PS-2 2893 Covered Hopper (85060) is an excellent addition to any HO scale model railroad layout representing the Burlington Northern Railroad or its successor, the BNSF Railway. Despite minor issues with fit and alignment and the lack of operating doors, the model's high level of detail, authentic paint scheme, and prototypical features make it a worthwhile investment for serious modelers.

Based on the analysis, we recommend the Walthers 910-7016 HO Scale CB 50 PS-2 2893 Covered Hopper (85060) for any HO scale railroad enthusiast or modeler who is looking for an accurate and detailed representation of the 2893 covered hopper car in Burlington Northern livery. Despite the few cons, the overall quality and authenticity of the model make it a valuable addition to any HO scale railroad collection.

Details:

This item was made by Walthers. HO Walthers Mainline CB Q 50 PS2 2893 Covered Hopper 85060 910-7016 NIB. It is in new condition the original box. The Car measures 7 inches long.

part #: 9107016 prices

• $24.99-$31.90

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• brand: Walthers
• mpn: 910-7016
• assembly status: Ready To Go/pre-built
• type: Freight Car
• corporate roadname: Burlington
• color: Multicolor
• material: Plastic
• country/region of manufacture: China
• gauge: Ho
• upc: 616374174195

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