Description

In 1945, The Chicago,  St.Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha took delivery of 400, 40′ boxcars, in two orders placed with American Car & Foundry. The orders specified 10’6” interior height, 6’ doors, Murphy Panel Roofs, 4-4 Improved Dreadnought ends with poling pockets and built to the 1937 AAR Modified standard, but with the unique Duryea cushioned under frame with Z26 centre sill.

This Mini Kit includes resin castings to correctly model the prototype’s Duryea under frame with Z26 type centre sill. Kit also includes cast resin ends, Universal slack adjuster,  under frame etchings, trust plate etching, decals and complete instructions are available for download. Decals feature “The Route of the 400 Fleet” Slogan.

Kit Instructions – MK107 CMO 1937 AAR Modified Boxcar

Modeller must supply an Intermountain Railway, 10’6″ IH 40′ Boxcar kit with 5-5 ends.