HO Scale D&RGW Offset 42ft GS Gondola (45k Series) - Single Kit
This custom designed HO Scale 3D printed kit contains parts for ONE GS Gondola as rostered by the Denver & Rio Grande Western (D&RGW) in the 45000 number series, commonly referred to as “offset” gondolas. These cars were built in 1926, at 42ft long, with a 55 ton rating.
*** Improved Kits! Redesigned with Tichy Delrin Stirrup Steps & Vulcan 55 Ton Trucks with better clearances for 0.110" wheelsets! ***
This custom designed HO Scale 3D printed kit contains parts for ONE GS Gondola as rostered by the Denver & Rio Grande Western (D&RGW) in the 45000 number series, commonly referred to as “offset” gondolas. These cars were built in 1926, at 42ft long, with a 55 ton rating.
*** Improved Kits! Redesigned with Tichy Delrin Stirrup Steps & Vulcan 55 Ton Trucks with better clearances for 0.110" wheelsets! ***
This custom designed HO Scale 3D printed kit contains parts for ONE GS Gondola as rostered by the Denver & Rio Grande Western (D&RGW) in the 45000 number series, commonly referred to as “offset” gondolas. These cars were built in 1926, at 42ft long, with a 55 ton rating.
*** Improved Kits! Redesigned with Tichy Delrin Stirrup Steps & Vulcan 55 Ton Trucks with better clearances for 0.110" wheelsets! ***
Included for EACH car:
(1) 3D printed resin one-piece carbody with AB brakes built in (Wire Grabs)
(2) 3D printed resin Vulcan 55 ton trucks
(2) Laser-cut styrene coupler pocket covers
(2) Tichy Double Stirrup Steps (#3045)
(2) Tichy Single Stirrup Steps (#3039)
(4) 2-56 black oxide screws for coupler and truck attachment
(1) Kadee Ajax brakewheel
(1) Custom decal sheet for the Post-1940 “Flying” Rio Grande lettering
(1) Lead metal bar for ballast weight
(4) NMRA (.110”) wheelsets by default, please message me when ordering if you desire semi-scale (.088”)
(1) Instruction Sheet
The kit does not include paint, couplers or wire grab irons, but the coupler pockets are sized for Kadee whisker couplers.
As stated before, this listing is for ONE (1) of these kits.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask!