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4/7/2008:
Bluford Shops has just announced that the GTW and Milw
Rd road names will be available as single releases only
-- no 2 packs. Any reservations for those #'s will be
cancelled. If you have previously reserved a 2 pack only,
you might want to consider changing your order to a single
car.
Bluford
Shops is proud to announce N scale Pullman Standard 86 ’Auto
Parts Box Cars in both Double and Quad Door versions.
These cars have injection molded plastic bodies, etched
metal details, operating knuckle couplers, accurately
appearing trucks and cushion draft gear enclosures. The
first batch is due late summer of 2008 with many to follow.
Projected MSRP: $24.95 for single cars, $49.90 for 2-packs.
Pricing subject to change.
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Important
Note: Bluford Shops has announced their plans to
offer in N scale 86' Auto Parts boxcars. These will
be released in batches, scheduled for late Summer
'08 with more to follow.Please reserve now. Your
shopping cart will show a "free" zero deposit
reservation. Your card will not be charged until
time of actual shipment. A
separate shipping charge of $7.75 will be added at
the time the actual shipment is made. Sorry, but
in stock items cannot be held for advance reservations
to arrive. Please note that a separate shipping charge
will apply to each shipment.
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Cars
shown in "yellow" field
strip are advance reservation items
- due late summer
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Cars
shown in "green" strip are from 2nd batch
- due early fall '08 |
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Description
of Item
Item
Number
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Price
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| N
Scale 86' Auto Parts Boxcars |
86041
Santa Fe double door single car; 86042 Santa Fe 2-pack.
By the mid 70s, Santa Fe settled on this paint scheme
for its 86 footers as they came due for repainting. |
86011 Conrail Quality double door single car; 86012 Conrail
Quality 2-pack.
Conrail had the largest fleet of auto parts cars. These
cars which still carry CR numbers now work for NS. |
86021
Grand Trunk Western (DTI) double door single car. After
GTW acquired Detroit Toledo & Ironton in 1983
cars like this with the GT - ”the Good Track road ” logo
but without the name spelled out appeared, still with
DTI reporting marks. |
87021
Milwaukee Road quad door single car.
Essentially wearing it ’s “as-built ”paint
job, this car received a Plate Stencil,Con-Stencil (COTS-stencil)
and
an ACI tag within a few years as shown here. |
86031
Norfolk Southern (SOU) double door single car; 86032
Norfolk Southern (SOU) 2-pack.
For years following the 1982 merger of N&W and Southern, Norfolk Southern
continued to use NW and SOU
reporting marks, even on newly created number series and new cars. |
87011
Union Pacific (MP) quad door single car; 87012 Union
Pacific (MP) 2-pack.
This paint scheme first appeared after Union Pacific ’s
merger with MoPac and Western Pacific in 1982 |
| Other
N Scale from Bluford Shops |
| Bluford
Shops also offers a series of N Cabooses. Click
on photo at right for listing of available road
names ... |
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