The Set A and Set B are OK cars. So I can't put "high quality" on either, neither are super cheap. It was a mixture of lamp black (carbon) and YELLOW.So, it was actually a DARK yellowish black. Note: All prices in US Dollars Billboard Posters 1940-1960 Price I'll have to dig up some four-wheel trucks for these. . The coupler box "swing arm" is well supported too, which will avoid coupler droop. since i could adjust the coupler height as i went. Railway: DB. But with their similar appearance, they do look good together on a model RR, and particularly one with tighter curves. These sets occasionally appear now on eBay, with 4 car sets often going for around $100. Bundles. No 60 Scarlet - Matt 2.69. Rivarossi 60' RPO car. Bachmann & Rivarossi HO Scale Assorted Passenger Cars [6] EX. I will look to add a single car of each style to the Fast Freight Express that we are assembling. I just finished the purchace. Thank goodness I was home to see your post right away. Regardless of railroad. For years, the BB kits were a staple of the hobby and I think it's a shame the line has been let go. I've searched for replacement trucks but don't know what to look for. This product has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is limited to the quantity on hand. Thought I'd help the grandnephew with his new layout. Rivarossi & Custom HO Scale Passenger Cars [5], Passenger Car Interior KIT for the IHC/Rivarossi Corrugated-Side Observation Car. All photos I recall of similar ATSFcars were "Pullman" green, as were CB&Q cars through WWII. The aliens did it. In the early years Rivarossi catered to children because Alessandro was producing trains with speeds in a more realistic ratio to scale. rare N Scale Rivarossi the Alton Limited 6-car passenger set 9584 - 9589 train. Should I look for metal ones made by IHC or are there other suitable, less expensive options. I also added metal wheels. Looking at these cars, the couplers are body, not truck mounted, BUT the couplers are mounted on a swinging arm, which allows more travel in addition to the normal coupler movement. Le migliori offerte per Vintage HO Train Car - Rivarossi Burlington Northern Dome Passenger Car #357 sono su eBay Confronta prezzi e caratteristiche di prodotti nuovi e usati Molti articoli con consegna gratis! Walthers bought out Rivarossi's remaining stock of these cars and sold them under their TrainLine banner for a year or two. On the cars pictured below I replaced the stock Rivarossi "Pizza Cutter" wheels with. Rivarossi The company was founded in 1945 in Como, Italy by Alessandro Rossi. Premier> Name trains got the pretty paint. Picture . I broke off the brake clasps so the 36" wheels would fit. It takes an iron man to play with a toy iron horse. Oddly enough, those 4 cars were based on cars that really were only 60' long, so technically weren't "shorties" eitheralthough they were pretty short. Free shipping for many products! I recently bought an eight car, Rivarossi streamline train in CNW on ebay. Free shipping for many products! This vendor had a half dozen sets a couple of weeks ago and that was the last I am told. Rivarossi used accurate numbers on the C&NW cars). (what is theera of the cars). I can't wait until my set arrives. Rivarossi /IHC & AHM Passenger car NMRA horn hook coupler Lot Of 12 Couplers new. Come in black for heavyweight cars SKU 6060H Weight 0.13 lb Price $6.98 Qty Not available in the current price set. They are very much underweight. In coaches in the 70ft 0in size range is series 2395 to 2399 inclusive where are diagrammed as 60ft 4.5 in interior length, 61ft 2in over end sills, 69ft 0in over platforms, & 70ft 3 and 3/4 inches over buffers. $1200 IHC 9052 RIVAROSSI HO INTERIOR FOR ROOMETTE SLEEPER 4 WHEEL 1930 PASSENGER CAR $1200 Train Interior Rivarossi AHM IHC 1920's Duplex Sleeper Passenger Car HO Scale $2500 Passenger Seating Car Coach Interior For MDC Roundhouse HO Scale Overton Coach Gray $800 HO Train 50' Combine Passenger Luggage Car Interior Roundhouse MDC $1200 So if your layout has sharp curves, the MDC cars would be a better choice. These cars will be a welcome addition, the Milwaukee had very similar coaches with 6 wheel trucks. They are generic designs and not specific to any the prototype. These classic smooth-side coach and dome-observation cars come ready-to-run with interior details, free-rolling plastic and metal trucks, and magnetic knuckle couplers. Country: Germany. They LOOK like nice cars, but where can they, reasonably correctly, be used? From Pasco, go North on US 395 to Mile post 32, turn left (West) on Sagemoor Rd, across the tracks, turn right (north) on Ione Rd. . Kit Thanks. I'm trying to avoid modifying how the truck attaches to the frame. This required modifications to the underframe to accommodate the center mounting point versus the older Rivarossi asymmetrical approach. I was looking on ebay and saw numerous ads for rivarossi 1920 era pass. Years ago I simply replaced the Riv's wheels with Kadees as that was all that was available. New layout and passenger cars; New layout and passenger cars. Enjoy your new engine. Don't know which one you are talking about. You are using an out of date browser. Most of them are made to negotiate smaller radii. . The RPOs and baggage cars were more ubiquitous and are probably like cars rostered by ATSF and CB&Q. $60.38. And since the "Crescent" is not a part of my railroads, it is a "shelf queen". They appear to be updates of the 40 year old Walthers metal-sided "Shorty" passenger cars. Between these cars and the upcoming Branchline coaches (actually shown at the RPM meet in Cocoa Beach last weekend! Walthers Mainline is ranked #1 out of 12 ho scale model train passenger cars manufacturers, followed by Bachmann, and Rapido Trains Inc.. Products of HO Scale Model Train Passenger Cars 1-20 of 600 Sort by: Popularity 1860-1880 Coach Painted Unlettered First(and only)place on the right. You simply can't go wrong using the best. I am a truck driver, and my company has a resident driver based in Fife. A railroad had to bemighty big to get Pullman to specially paint Pullman cars for a specifictrain. But even more recently, a resurrected Rivarossi (under new outside control), has brought back the coach and combine as a limited run item (see ads in MR). No 72 Khaki Drill - Matt 2.69. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for O SCALE AHM RIVAROSSI PASSENGER CAR SET DE-BOXED-C-9-used-LN-ORIGINAL BOXES!! The MDC/Harriman cars are 60' cars with truck-mounted couplers which will allow them to run on 18"R curves. I think we need more details. I got a set of the 60 footers around 20 years ago, maybe longer. I also added weight to the cars and retained the integral couplers (versus body mounted) but replaced them with Kadees. The sets were in 2 different 4 car sets, the sets had kaydee type couplers, sprung metal wheel sets, were also weighted and had interior finish and lighting as well. There was a later series of cars dating from the late 1980s that were around 60 feet long. 3) What kind of couplers are on them now? OK, Capt'n, here's how the story of ~60 ' cars currently goes Rivarossi introduced its line of quality 60' cars (baggage, RPO, combine, coach) a few years agojust prior to going into some serious financial straights. On every one I replaced the wheelsets with 33" Kadee wheels. I also seem to recall that the observation car may have been a business car. In later years (more the lightweight era) MANY railroads had a color they often referred to as "pullman green', and these were often some kind of dark olive green. As you can see, Out of stock or discontinued when sold out (as all the 60'ers are).. You might also look at Con-Cor, IHC under which, a lot of the same cars were marketed. From coach cars to baggage cars to sleeper cars and dining cars, we have a wide selection of options in HO scale, O Scale, N Scale, and more for you as you build out your model train layout. There were more recent runs of Rivarossi 72' cars that have a completely different design, more in line with what Walthers uses on their Proto line, probably both made by Hornby which purchased the assets of Rivarossi a few years back. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Jeff. * For similar cars, see also ConCor Heavyweights. Rivarossi is decent, although most if not all of their models have a small level of inaccuracy or missing some detail (which detail parts can fix). All the cars date from the 1920's. I intend to replace the trucks in the long run with the 41-BNO series, which was often found on ACL and Southern Railway Budd units. I used Kadee 36" wheels to replace the original ones, but you'll need to trim a little material off the brake shoes on the outboard ends of the trucks, in order to allow the replacement wheels to turn freely.There have been comments from some modellers complaining about incorrect proportions of the cars' clerestory roofs, and other minor issues, but they're not things which bother me.Kadee sells coupler conversion kits specifically for the Rivarossi cars, if you're planning to use truck-mounted couplers. I bought a set of these from Trainworld last year and they are beauties. I did resist the urge to get a checkerboard sleeper and a dome car because the B & M never owned such. JavaScript is disabled. To my knowledge, neither the ATSF or CB&Q used 60' heavyweight combines orcoaches. It is my intention to run these coaches primarily on the mainline track but will on occasion need to divert them to the local track. Their passenger cars are decent though. I was hoping the were celestory roofed as I much prefer the look of that style. Hi. Those coaches look short. "Publius Quinctilius Varo - give me back my legions" - Augustus Caesar after Varo lost 3 legions in the Teutoburg Forest, 9AD, Germania.AHM / Rivarossi Instructions - Literature Page 32. The RPO was placed in service on the mainline mail train and lettered for that. really, they roll great. But today is a Gift, that is why it is called the Present. Charlie, are you happy with the way they roll with replacement wheels in the old trucks? Ho RIVAROSSI 4-6-2 " Light Pacific" C.B.&Q #462 BURLINGTON ROUTE Nice! i had to body mount my own couplers using sheet styrene to fabricate a mounting surface for the number 5 Kadee boxes. Only thing I'd point out is they have body mounted couplers; the coupler boxes do allow for a fair amount of lateral swing, but if you bought them figuring they would work well on tight curves (like 18" radius) you might be disappointed. I have an old NYC Hudson that runs great and will also run on code 83 track after I turned down the flanges with my dremel and stone wheel. Mid-grade? Butadd more resistance which may not be a good thing. They are decent looking although not prototypical. There were also 60 ft heavyweight sets packaged in both the Walthers and Rivarossi labels, the 60' cars came in a wide variety of railroad names as well. I'm afraid they'll vanish from the marketplace, Modeling the Wabash from Detroit to Montpelier 2017 Rivarossi/Athearn PRR HO Scale Passenger Train See Sold Price. Unless you can nail it down to ONE car on ONE day you'll go NUTS tyingto create 'generic' colors like 'pullman green' that work for allrailroads in all eras and circumstances. Before the latest "era" in model railroading, Rivarossi "Red Box" steamers were about as good as one could get. All was fine. Gene Chief Brass Hat Virginia Tidewater and . . HO Scale Riverossi Passenger Car LED Lighting Installation with "Floating Brass" pickups.www.modeltrainman.comwww.modeltraintechnology.com I believe Chicago Northwestern prototype. The old AHM / Rivarossi cars didn't have interiors, but the later Rivarossi "red box" ones from the 1990's did. Tender wheels I just replace. Rivarossi HO 85' Smoothe Side Diner Louisville & Nashville "Cross Keys Tavern", Rivarossi HO 85' Smooth Side Coach Louisville & Nashville #2585 - Nice, Passenger Car Interior KIT for AHM/Rivarossi 72ft Heavy-Weight Coach [ HO ]. Login, or register today to interact in our online community, comment on articles, receive our newsletter, I don't know it they still come without interiors. I collect passenger trains and cabooses. It has everything except smoke. Est. http://cgi.ebay.com/Walthers-Trainline-City-Express-Ho-ScaleTrain-Set_W0QQitemZ170136478613QQihZ007QQcategoryZ19135QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem. I did manage to get replacement axles from Kadee, I changed the majority of my Pullman cars into coaches, as my freelanced road is too short to need sleepers(click on the photos for a larger image). If you want clerestory roofs, Athearn makes RPO, Baggage and Coach cars that are fullsize and a Diner, Pullman and Obs car that are shortened down to 72' (same length as the Coach, the RPO and Baggage car are shorter). . all with clerestory roofs. The 60' commuter cars were replaced and scrapped as the 85' bi-level cars began being delivered in 1956. Walthers 910-31101 HO scale 60' Thrall Material Handling Car MHC-2 Amtrak #1541. While the models' detailing may match nobody's actual car, the 60 foot length certainly does - for instance, the floor plan I'm looking at right now for L&N "Mail cars 1106 to 1112 including 1114". according to my math, the coupler height difference would only be .023. that is 23 thousandths of an inch. The "windows" are a plastic box that fits inside the car body so the windows are not flush with the outside of the car body. The combine and diner matched ATSF prototypes, the pullman was a standard type, as was the observattion. But, running those cars in reverse by backing up the motive power? I do think that you will be very Happy with these, I like mine very much. Yes, but even 'pullman green' varied with era, railroad, and weathering. They are very Nice cars, that I am sure you will be very Happy with. The coaches were an exception and I don't know their prototype. I just wanted to confirm that Hornby now owns Rivarossi and you won't find Athearn in the Walthers catalog or website anymore as Horizon & Walthers are competetive distributors now and don't sell each others' products. the whole point is moot since i pull them with either a pair of P2K E units or a couple of boiler equipped P2K geeps. Pre-owned. By todays standards they are average. Hi Doug, good to hear from you. Premier Name trains got the pretty paint. Horn-hook couplers were truck mounted on long bars for trainset curves. -fm Perpetrator of the Haggis Decal Project, at, On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 00:21:44 UTC, "Christian" wrote: 2000. Always enjoyable seeing passenger car topics popping up. I don't know how they are going to look behind a cab forward or something like that but a nice 4-6-0 or 4-4-2 would look right at home pulling them. Picture Information. I think Rivarossi even captured the blanked out windows of the original. 1947 Mexico Gold 50 Pesos Restrike - BU - 1.2056 oz. There were later runs where the wheelsets improved but I still replaced these with Kadee wheels. AU $51.94 . They were very good quality for the 60's and 70's. Living the dream and happily modeling my STRATTON AND GILLETTE Railroad in HO scale. I think Kadee made a special part for this purpose (the work was done some years back). The GN buffs are still squabbling over these details. I likely won't get over that way for a long time, but. I'm glad its a steam that I am getting. Skip to product information. The firstto be run will be the coaches, then a baggage-mail and finally a combine. I painted a lot of undecorated figures, although not Mel-quality. The ones you're getting are completely different. The Rivarossi cars imported by AHM roughly 1960's-1980's, and later sold here under the Rivarossi name until about 2000, are not the same cars sold 10-20 years ago under the IHC name (the ones in the bright blue boxes). RIVAROSSI HO gauge 4 CAR PASSENGER SET - GREAT NORTHERN EMPIRE - 6944 BOXED | Collectables, Model Railways & Trains, Railways & Trains | eBay! I did change-out the undersize Rivarossi wheelsets, and replaced them with Kadee 36" wheelsets.Some of these cars have truck-mounted couplers, some body-mounted, but I do have fairly generous curves, so very few problems with derailments. Rivarossi is a European company so the earlier stuff isn't built to American standards (but when they realized the steamer market in the states, they quickly changed) . Also if more road names are forthcoming. They come with basic interiors, and I've seen three car sets (baggage, 2 coaches) available NIB in the local LHS recently, $50 give or take. One baggage, one RPO, one combine and one coach. They are advertised to handle 18 inch curves, and they do. Yes the flanges were large and ran best on code 100 rail. Guess I'll stick with the Rivarossi's. It takes an iron man to play with a toy iron horse. The Set A and Set B are OK cars. Interesting. The Proto Budd RPO is 65'. Con Cor advises those interested to enter reserve orders. Rivarossi 60' Passenger Cars: Anything other than Coaches coming? Sounds good; however that does mean most of the replies you got don't apply since they're referencing the 'old' Rivarossi cars from the 1960's-1990's. The first would be the set A and set B, that are full length cars of the AHM era type. Close, maybe, Really correct, no. Description. SO tomorrow I am picking up a Rivarossi 2-8-8-4. well from what i have seen very nice engines.had a few that were nice before i sold them on ebay. IMHO, mid-grade. . One of the baggage rpo cars and the duplex sleeper were definitely PRR. They are true horses. Offered primarily in the 1970s, "The Golden West" was one of two TYCO train sets to employ 1860s and 1890s offerings from the company's line. i'm a big kid right now.. going to open them up and get some pics. A major reference work for all Rivarossi Collectors, the text. Saw some late in the day at the Timonium train show. His passion for trains began when he was a child. /Partly/ because that green was the official color for Pullman which owned and operated most sleeping cars until after WWII. Rivarossi have been making HO scale cars since the early 1950s. The wood coaches would not be out of place if you are modeling the '30's-40's. Be sure you check the gauge of your wheels, too, if you haven't already. They are decent looking although not prototypical. $60.00 + $18.00 shipping. from No 61 Flesh - Matt 2.69. On the 18" line I did run them forward and backward and no problem, I also ran them through one turnout. -- I don't care for strippingcars, but I'll need to before I paint up one in Wabash. It's a bit hard to see in the pics if they're celestory or not but they seem to be rounded. Good answers above from fellow forum members. -fmPerpetrator of the Haggis Decal Project, athttp://www.wyomingyard.com/haggiscar. Finally, be advised that in the near futureCon Cor will apparently be producing limited runs of qualityPRR MP54 cars in several road names and in undec. I've since replaced them with KDs. Painted Daylight 1941 for the San Joaquin. Notes the series had 4 wheel trucks with 36 inch wheels and 5.5 by 10 inch journals. I looked with the search function but that thing is harder to get results than it use to be and that's sayin' something! Rivarossi presents the iconic Pullman 60 ft passenger coaches that ran for many decades all over the country being pulled by early diesels and steam locomotives from the 1920s through the early 1950s. I have some of those 60' cars from when they were made by Walthers - Trainline. These are CNW prototypes, but similar cars were widely used, especially the baggage and rpo. I have come to the conclusion that they are right. These are Harriman style rounded roofs, correct? In addition to Rivarossi, there's a company embarking on Boston & Maine 60/66 foot Coaches, and Combines in Resin. Con-Cor and Rivarossi may well get away with 18". Did you back 'em up too? LOL. The cars are brand new old stock. Deutsche Bahn, RhB, SBB, und BB Modelleisenbahn, http://www.modeltrainforum.com/showthread.php?t=22525. No 96 RAF Blue - Matt 2.69. Cycling. Rivarossi presents the iconic Pullman 60 ft passenger cars that ran for many decades all over the country being pulled by early diesels and steam locomotives from the 1920s through the early 1950s. I "test ran" them extensively on Kato HO scale unitrack down to 22" radius curves with no problems. View cart for details. The car floors were predrilled with holes for wiring the car for electrical pickup from the trucks for lighting, but the wheels were plastic. Rivarossi; Scalextric; Close sub menu. The book Union Pacific Streamliners . They have springy diaphrams on the end doors. Add Quote. Login, or register today to interact in our online community, comment on articles, receive our newsletter, The stock was limited and sold out rather quickly. I didn't think he should PolyTech Forum website is not affiliated with any of the manufacturers or service providers discussed here. The only issue is that with wheels that are 5"bigger in diameter you do tend to raise the car height up a bit. Rivarossi was very innovative and the Pocher brand (Luxury car kits at 1/8 scale) are also issued from the same Italian factory. After long and careful thought, they have convinced me. They used to be sold without any interior detailing. Mine were lettered for the Burlington but I removed that and relettered them for my fictional branchline. In 1960 the first passenger cars modeled after American prototypes appeared in the Rivarossi catalog. Are other than coach cars forthcoming? The factory paint schemes were well-applied. Prototypically modeling the Great Northern in Minnesota with just a hint of freelancing. Add paints to basket The seats are available in a variety of colours, with seats in blocks of six although I usually cut them apart to match each car's window spacing, and then paint them. You might find a few wood passenger cars in the thirties/forties but it would be very rare. Everyday trains got Pullman Green.> /Partly/ because that green was the official color for Pullman which owned> and operated most sleeping cars until after WWII. Do they use European-style Have some questions about these new "ACF coaches." The coaches/combine they modeled appear to be C&NW specific, but maybe we will see other 'old' passenger cars brought out by Walthers. This product has been discontinued by The Western Depot and is limited to the quantity on hand. Big dog's bark is definitely worse than his bite ( never bit anyone that I know of, but he is intimidating, if you don't know him) Plan on lots of time in there, after you wander around awhile, LeRoy will talk your ears off. These were the last cars made by Rivarossi before they went bankrupt, too bad as they were well finished and tracked well. I did a cursory look through a bunch of my GN and PRR materials and could not find a believable match for any of them. Thanks. Hey Don, thank you VERY much! A lot of work but I wanted to keep the car for whatever reason. I would guess that due to the weight of the cars with all the hardwood construction, no more than 5 or 6 were ever in a single train. Thanks to everyone who has chimed in. I have to wonder why yours are derailing. I will have a lot more questions soon. 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