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American Models Union Pacific (UP) Lightweight Observation Passenger Cars

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Budd Company

Era:

lightweight

Car Type:

observation

Doors:

0/1

Windows:

13/12

Length:

74'

Road Name:

Union Pacific (UP)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

BDBS03

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2000

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Lighted:

no

Supplemental Info:

Online Article:

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Notes:

Part of a 4-car set. Note that these are considered "shorty" cars.


(image copyright © Ken Garber; used by permission)

(image copyright © American Models)

(image copyright © Rusty Rustermier; used by permission)

 (image copyright © Fred Schlegel; used by permission)
Showing the entire set, plus one extra coach.

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Budd Company

Era:

lightweight

Car Type:

observation

Doors:

1

Windows:

13

Year:

1947

Length:

85'

Road Name:

Union Pacific (UP)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models

Manufacturer ID:

HA8006

Additional IDs:

HA8506

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

plastic kit

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Lighted:

no

Supplemental Info:

Product Review:

S Gauge Herald, Dec 1986, pg14

Supplemental Part:

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Notes:

Part of a five-car set, and available separately.

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