CNR PB-74-F Balloon Top Coach N Scale Assembly

Canadian National Railways class PB-74-F "balloon top" first class coach, built by CC&F in 1942. Road numbers 5283-5307. Will need underbody details as well as grab irons, diaphragms, trucks and couplers, paint and decals. Designed to use Micro Trains 36" 6 wheel passenger trucks, and 1015 couplers. This assembly is more expensive because the frame is printed in frost material, however it should eliminate fitting problems associated with mismatched materials.<br /><br />This car was originally painted solid green with black roof and undercar, with tilted CNR wafer herald. It was then repained in 1955 green, black, and gold scheme with CNR roundel, then CN black and white with wet noodle, and finally VIA blue and yellow. Many survive on shortlines and tourist lines to this day.<br /><br />