Perma-Bilt Models Swift Refrigerator Line (SRLX) Steel, Riveted (Ice) Refrigerator Cars

Prototype Info

Car Type:

steel, riveted (ice)

Length:

40'

Volume:

2332cuft

Car Owner:

Swift Refrigerator Line (SRLX)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Perma-Bilt Models

Manufacturer ID:

9094

Gauge:

Year Introduced:

1952

Road Number(s):

8179

Product Type:

wood & metal kit

Finish:

pre-printed

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Instructions for box car and reefer kits

Ed Kirstatter added some decals to make the model match an existing prototype. He installed Kadee #808 S-scale couplers, and used Northeastern's Andrew trucks. The finished model weighs 8.5oz.