Wheels of Time 50145 N Scale 53'6" General Service Flatcar Southern Pacific SP 507780 Roadname_PP&L - PPLX AK16045 FLUOR GREEN 30ML
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
AK16045 FLUOR GREEN 30ML
2 Different Engines
Traxxas 3000mAh
Hyatt roller bearings
Athearn RTR 1448 HO Scale EMD SD39 Santa Fe ATSF 1573 DC
Wheels of Time 50145 N Scale 53'6" General Service Flatcar Southern Pacific SP 507780 Roadname_PP&L - PPLX AK16045 FLUOR GREEN 30MLWheels of Time 50145 N Scale 53'6" General Service Flatcar Southern Pacific SP 507780 These 53' 6" flatcars were constructed with a welded fish belly steel frame in contrast to the cast steel GSI frame. The fish belly frame provided an optimal distribution of tension and compression forces from the center of the car to the bolsters. Think of it as a bridge. In addition, fabricating a welded frame was far less labor intensive than an equivalent riveted