Description
Prototype: Tank car with two wheel sets, painted and lettered for F. Thörl's Vereinigte Harburger Ölfabriken / F. Thörl's United Harburg Oil Mills (THÖRL), used on the German Federal Railroad (DB). Version with a riveted tank. With a brakeman's platform, without a brakeman's cab. Car number 580 213. The car looks as it did in 1958.
Highlights
- Detailed brake rigging, separately applied.
Model: The car has a detailed, partially open frame. The handbrake cranks, brake rigging, and emptying pipes are modeled in detail and separately applied. The work platform and ladder are separately applied. The car has a separately applied brakeman's platform without a brakeman's cab. The cars have close couplers with a guide mechanism.
Length over the buffers approximately 10.1 cm / 4". A DC wheel set E700580 is available.
