50'_Wood_Chip_Car
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50’ Wood Chip Car

GN Car Series

74221-74260

Model Manufacturer and Description (HO Scale only)

Westerfield 50’ GN Box Car 2801 or 2852

Basic Modeling Notes

Save roof and doors for another project.

Rebuild “A” end with sheet and strip styrene to add the dump door.

Add strip styrene brace to center of former door opening.  See photos.

Add styrene strip braces across open top of car and styrene angle on top of sides for chip net attachment.

Prototype Paint Color

Mineral Red

Recommended Decals

Champ BRH-31 plus small herald

Reference

Book 2, Pages 70 & 71

GNRHS Reference Sheet

Revised  9/5/01

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