Preorder by: 29-Aug-2024
Ecpected: Fall 2024
After the above date, you can still join the waitlist and we will do our best to fill your order.
Joining the waitlist doesn't obligate you to a purchase. You will simply be notified that the item is back in stock.
Amtrak(R) Phase IV #53001
Upgrade HO Amtrak service in minutes with WalthersMainline Horizon Fleet Cars! Based on later modifications of a design first introduced in the 1970s, Amtrak purchased 86 coaches (and 18 Food Service Cars) in 1989 - 1990 for use on inter-city runs, where they can still be found today. Nicely detailed, affordably priced and ready for service right out of the box, features include:
- One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantity available!
- Tinted windows
- Authentic paint and lettering
- Molded drill starter points for grab irons - easily added with Horizon Fleet Car Detail Kit (910-202, sold separately)
- Mounting points for Horizon Fleet Car Interior Lighting Kit (910-221, sold separately)
- Interior seats
- Factory-installed diaphragms
- Modeler-installed close-coupling drawbars for larger radius curves
- Underbody with center sill cross brace details, and hidden mounts for electrical pickups included with Horizon Fleet
- Lighting Kit (910-221, sold separately)
- Correct GSI roller bearing trucks with 36" turned metal RP-25 wheels
- Proto MAX(TM) magnetic metal knuckle couplers
PLEASE NOTE: As these cars are the correct prototype length and feature full underbody detail to match the prototypes, a minimum 24" radius is recommended for operation.
