WALTHERS 920-110076: Proto HO Scale Difco Dump Car, RTR - Southern Railway SOU #991977
NEW ITEM LISTING: 01/06/25
NOTE: Different Road Number May Be Shown In Picture.
The Proto HO Scale 45' Difco Dump Car is based on a very distinctive prototype which is the railroad equivalent of a dump truck. Designed to carry up to 100 tons, the prototypes are fitted with large pneumatic cylinders and side doors. They can dump to the left or right of the tracks - perfect when placing rip-rap or rock fill along the roadbed during track work projects. While used primarily in work train service for dumping ballast, fill and rip rap, they can also be used in revenue service to carry sand, gravel, cinders, coal, limestone and other loose bulk materials used in industry. Features of the Proto Difco Dump Car include:
- Limited Edition - One Time Run of The Road number
- Railroading's Dump Truck Hauls Ballast, Rip-Rap, Fill, Sand & Much More
- In Service 1960s to Present
- Used in Work Train and Revenue Service
- Prototype's Large Pneumatic Cylinders & Side Drop Doors Allow Dumping to Left or Right of Tracks
- Factory-Installed Grab Irons
- Detailed Under body w/Pneumatic Cylinders & Brake Gear
- Ultra-Smooth Rolling Metal Axles and 36" Wheel sets
- Proto MAX Metal Knuckle Couplers
CONDITION: New In Original Walthers Proto Factory Window Box Packaging.
AVAILABILITY: Two (2) Currently In Stock.
