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Lionel General American Transportation (GATX) Steel, Covered, 2-bay, Offset Hoppers

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel

Manufacturer ID:

6-48475

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, covered, 2-bay, offset

Year/Era:

1988

Road Name:

General American Transportation (GATX)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1991

Road Number(s):

591

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Magazine Article:

NASG Dispatch, Oct 2007

Online Article:

Notes:

"Boraxo". This was a special run done for the NASG's 1991 edition of the American Flyer Commermorative Car program. The cover is removable, allowing the model to be run as an open-top hopper.


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