SouthWind Models Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) Scale Test Car MoW Cars
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
SouthWind Models
Manufacturer ID:
SWM-M1
Factory:
OCS Precision Engineering Company, Korea
Prototype Info
Manufacturer:
Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW)
Style:
scale test car
Year/Era:
1917
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Class:
Y4
Notes:
In the real world, these cars were run ahead of the caboose.
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
1995
Product Type:
brass
Finish:
painted
Wheels:
scale
Couplers:
dummy
Decals:
included
Product Review:
S/Sn3 Modeling Guide, Apr 1995; S Gaugian, Sep 2006
Online Article:
Notes:
The model has sprung journals, opening top hatch, brake rigging, and removable dummy couplers, and comes with Rail Graphics decals in white and black for the PRR.
(image copyright © Ed Kirstatter; used by permission)
Jack Sudimak's model with the included decals applied.
(image copyright © Bill Lane; used by permission)
Bill Lane weathered his model.
(image copyright © Ken Garber; used by permission)
This photo shows the model as it came out of the box.
(image copyright © John Henning; used by permission)
(image copyright © John Henning; used by permission)