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TYPES OF TRAILERS USED FOR LOADS ON FLATCARS
No. 460 – 150 TWO TRAILERS SEPARATE SALE
No. 3460 FLATCAR WITH TRAILERS
No. 6264 FLATCAR WITH TRAILERS
No. 6430 COOPER – JARRETT VAN CARS
No. 6431 PIGGY-BACK WITH TRAILERS & TRACTOR
No. 6440 TWIN PIGGY-BACK VAN CARS
No. 6810 FLATCAR WITH COOPER-JARRETT VAN
No. 6405 FLATCAR WITH PIGGY-BACK VAN
No. 6467 MISCELLANEOUS CARS
No. 6469 LIQUEFIED GAS TANK CARS
No. 6477 MISCELLANEOUS CARS WITH PIPES
No. 6500 BEECHCRAFT BONANZA TRANSPORT CARS
TYPES OF TRAILERS USED FOR LOADS ON FLATCARS
TYPE 1 1955 – 1957
unpainted green plastic
two slots on each side of trailer
one LIONEL LINES name plate on each side held by two tabs through the slots
two foil FRUEHAUF decals, with black backgrounds, one smaller one at lower front end corner and one larger one in the center top of the front end
roof not glued
dual tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate on bottom
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
known load for No. 3460
Courtesy of “THE MACNAIR COLLECTION”
TYPE 2 1955 – 1957
unpainted green plastic
two slots on each side of trailer
one LIONEL LINES name plate on each side held by two tabs through the slots
two foil FRUEHAUF decals, with black backgrounds, one smaller one at lower front end corner and one larger one in the center top of the front end
roof not glued
dual tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate on bottom
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
known load for No. 3460
TYPE 3 1957 – 1958
unpainted white plastic
two slots on each side of trailer
one type “C” COOPER – JARRETT, INC. name plate with black background on each side held by two tabs through the slots
without two foil FRUEHAUF decals on the front end
roof glued
dual tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate on bottom
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
known load on
No. 6810 from 1958
No. 6430X
No. 3460 from 1957 – 1958
TYPE 4 1956
unpainted gray plastic two slots on each side of trailer
one COOPER – JARRETT, INC. name plate with silver background on each side held by two tabs through the slots
two foil FRUEHAUF decals, with black backgrounds, one smaller one at lower front end corner and one larger one in the center top of the front end
roof not glued
dual tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate on bottom
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
known load for No. 6430
TYPE 5 1957
unpainted gray plastic two slots on each side of trailer
one COOPER – JARRETT, INC. name plate with silver background on each side held by two tabs through the slots
without two foil FRUEHAUF decals on the front end
roof not glued
dual tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate on bottom
with copper colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
known load for No. 6430
TYPE 6 1960 – 1963
unpainted gray plastic two slots on each side of trailer
without nameplates on the sides
without two foil FRUEHAUF decals on the front end
roof glued
single tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate on bottom
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
known load on No. 6440 1960 – 1963
TYPE 7 1961
unpainted yellow plastic two slots on each side of trailer
without nameplates on the sides
without two foil FRUEHAUF decals on the front end
roof glued
single tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate on bottom
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
known load for No. 6405 1961
TYPE 8
unpainted yellow plastic two slots on each side of trailer
with nameplates on the sides
without two foil FRUEHAUF decals on the front end
roof glued
dual tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate on bottom
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
Courtesy of “The MacNair Collection”
TYPE 9 on left and TYPE 8 on right
TYPE 9 1966
unpainted yellow plastic two slots on each side of trailer
without nameplates on the sides
without two foil FRUEHAUF decals on the front end
roof glued
single tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate and large hole in front of it on bottom
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
known load on No. 6431 from 1966
TYPE 10 1966
unpainted white plastic
without slots on each side of trailer
without nameplates on the sides
without two foil FRUEHAUF decals on the front end
roof glued
single tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate and large hole in front of it on bottom
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
known load on No. 6431 1966
TYPE 11 1966
unpainted white plastic
without slots on each side of trailer
without nameplates on the sides
without two foil FRUEHAUF decals on the front end
roof glued
dual tires
small hole centered in fifth wheel plate and large hole in front of it on bottom
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
known load on No. 6431 1966
No. 460 – 150 TWO TRAILERS SEPARATE SALE
separate sale late classic box flap # 460 – 150
late classic box flap # 460 – 150 with 2 green TYPE 2 trailers
separate sale late classic box flap # 460 – 150
late classic box flap # 460 – 150 with 2 white TYPE 3 trailers
THE No. 3460 FLATCAR WITH TRAILERS
SHOWN IN NUMERICAL SEQUENCE ON PAGE 1, SHOWN AGAIN HERE FOR COMPARISON
No. 3460 FLATCAR WITH TRAILERS 1955 – 1956
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 2
unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the right of LIONEL
load is two trailers molded in green with “LIONEL LINES” placards on both sides
FRUEHAUF signs with black background & bright lettering on the fronts
bar end trucks mounted on smooth steel mounting plates
used with accessory No. 460 Truck Transportation Set
F0120
REVERSE SIDE
TOP VIEW
note
the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached with two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates
the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck
there are 13 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is not
BOTTOM VIEW
note smooth steel mounting plates
load is two trailers molded in green with “LIONEL LINES” placards on both sides
FRUEHAUF signs with black background & bright lettering on the fronts
No. 3460 FLATCAR WITH TRAILERS 1955 – 1956
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 2
unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the right of LIONEL
load is two trailers molded in green with “LIONEL LINES” placards on both sides
FRUEHAUF signs with black background & bright lettering on the fronts
bar end trucks mounted on smooth steel mounting plates
used with accessory No. 460 Truck Transportation Set
TOP VIEW
note
the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached with two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates
the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck
there are 13 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is not
BOTTOM VIEW
note smooth steel mounting plates
Courtesy of “THE MACNAIR COLLECTION”
load is two trailers molded in green with “LIONEL LINES” placards on both sides
FRUEHAUF signs with black background & bright lettering on the fronts
No. 3460 FLATCAR WITH TRAILERS 1955 – 1957
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 2
– unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the right of LIONEL
– load is two TYPE 3 trailers molded in white with “COOPER JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with dual wheels
– bar end trucks mounted on smooth steel mounting plates
– with brake wheel
– used with accessory No. 460 Truck Transportation Set
Courtesy of “THE MACNAIR COLLECTION”
top view
note
the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached with two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck there are 13 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is not
bottom view
note smooth steel mounting plates
load is two TYPE 3 trailers molded in white with “COOPER JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with dual wheels
late classic box flap # 6430 – 5 with rubber stamped “X” in black on both ends
THE No. 6264 FLATCAR WITH TRAILERS
SHOWN IN NUMERICAL SEQUENCE ON PAGE 1, SHOWN AGAIN HERE FOR COMPARISON
No. 6264 FLATCAR WITH TRAILERS
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 3
– unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the right of LIONEL
– load is two TYPE 3 trailers molded in white with “COOPER JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with dual wheels
– bar end trucks mounted on smooth steel mounting plates
– with brake wheel
reverse side
top view
note
the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached with two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is open
bottom view
note smooth steel mounting plates
load is two TYPE 3 trailers molded in white with “COOPER JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with dual wheels
late classic box flap # 6430 – 5 with rubber stamped “X” in black on both ends
THE No. 6430 COOPER – JARRETT VAN CARS
No. 6430 COOPER – JARRETT VAN CARS 1956
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 2
unpainted dark red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the right of LIONEL
load is two TYPE 4 trailers molded in gray with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides
FRUEHAUF signs with black background & bright lettering on the fronts
bar end trucks mounted on smooth steel mounting plates
with brake wheel
F0121
top view
note
– the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached with two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck
– there are 13 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is not
bottom view
note smooth steel mounting plates
load is two TYPE 4 trailers molded in gray with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides
FRUEHAUF signs with black background & bright lettering on the fronts
late classic box flap # 6430-5
No. 6430 COOPER – JARRETT VAN CARS 1956
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 2
unpainted dark red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the right of LIONEL
load is two TYPE 5 trailers molded in gray with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with copper colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
bar end trucks mounted on smooth steel mounting plates
with brake wheel
F0122
top view
note
– the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached with two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck
– there are 13 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is not
bottom view
note smooth steel mounting plates
load is two TYPE 5 trailers molded in gray with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with copper colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
late classic box flap # 6430-5
No. 6430 COOPER-JARRETT VAN CARS 1957
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 3
unpainted dark red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the right of LIONEL
load is two TYPE 3 trailers molded in white with glued roofs
with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides with black back ground
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
bar end trucks mounted on smooth steel mounting plates
with brake wheel
F0123
top view
note
– the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached
– with two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck
– there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is open
bottom view
note smooth steel mounting plates
load is two TYPE 3 trailers molded in white
with glued roofs
with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides with black back ground
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
dual wheels
late classic box flap # 6430-5 with rubber stamped “X” in black on both ends
No. 6430 COOPER-JARRETT VAN CARS 1957
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 4
unpainted dark red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the right of LIONEL
load is two TYPE 5 trailers molded in gray with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides
with silver background
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with copper colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
2 operating AAR trucks mounted on smooth steel mounting plates
with brake wheel
F0124
top view
note
– the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached with two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck
– there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is open
bottom view
note smooth steel mounting plates
2 operating AAR trucks mounted on smooth steel mounting plates
load is two TYPE 5 trailers molded in gray with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides with silver back ground
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with copper colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
late classic box flap # 6430-5
No. 6430 COOPER-JARRETT VAN CARS 1966
MOLD No. 6424 – 11 TYPE 5
– unpainted dark red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the left of LIONEL
– load is two TYPE 10 trailers molded in white
without slots and placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
with single wheels
– with frame rail extensions
– with 2 holes along center line of car
– with 6805 slots
– 2 operating late AAR trucks riveted directly to the shell
– with brake wheel
F0125
top view
note
– the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached with rivets that go through the deck
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are removed and the four repaired areas in the deck are have cross hatching
– there are 2 stake holes open in the deck on opposite corners
bottom view
note
with 2 holes along center line of car
with 6805 slots
2 operating late AAR trucks riveted directly to the shell
load is two TYPE 10 trailers molded in white
without slots and placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
with single wheels
No. 6430 COOPER-JARRETT VAN CARS
MOLD No. 6424 – 11 TYPE 5
– unpainted dark red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the left of LIONEL
– load is two TYPE 8 trailers molded in yellow
with slots and COOPER – JARRETT placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
with dual wheels
– with frame rail extensions
– with 2 holes along center line of car
with 6805 slots
– 2 operating late AAR trucks riveted directly to the shell
– with brake wheel
Courtesy of “THE MACNAIR COLLECTION”
top view
note
– the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached with rivets that go through the deck
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are removed and the four repaired areas in the deck are smooth without cross hatching
– there are 2 stake holes open in the deck on opposite corners
bottom view
note
with 2 holes along center line of car with 6805 slots
2 operating late AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
These trailers spark controversy.
THE No. 6431 PIGGY-BACK WITH TRAILERS & TRACTOR
No. 6431 PIGGY-BACK WITH WHITE TRAILERS & TRACTOR
MOLD 6424 – 11 TYPE 5 1966
– unpainted light red with white heat stamped lettering
– with number to the left of LIONEL
– load is two TYPE 10 trailers molded in white
without slots and placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
with single wheels
– with frame rail extensions
– with 2 holes along center line of car with 6805 slots
– 2 operating late AAR trucks riveted directly to the shell
– with brake wheel
F0266
top view
note
– the superstructure for holding the trailers is attached with rivets that go through the deck
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are removed and the four repaired areas in the deck are smooth without cross hatching
– there are 2 stake holes open in the deck on opposite corners
bottom view
note
with 2 holes along center line of car
with 6805 slots
2 operating late AAR trucks riveted directly to the shell
– load is two TYPE 10 trailers molded in white
without slots and placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
with dual wheels
comes with MIDGETOY red painted truck tractor in box that hooks to a drilled out trailer
cellophane box flap #12-247
No. 6431 PIGGY-BACK WITH YELLOW TRAILERS & TRACTOR
MOLD 6511 – 2 TYPE 4 1966
– unpainted light red with white heat stamped lettering
– with number to the left of LIONEL
– load is two TYPE 10 trailers molded in yellow
with slots and without placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
with single wheels
– 2 operating late AAR trucks riveted directly to the shell
– with brake wheel
F0348
top view
note
– without the superstructure for holding the trailers
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are removed and the four repaired areas in the deck are smooth without cross hatching
– there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is open
bottom view
2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
– load is two TYPE 10 trailers molded in yellow
with slots and without placards on both sides
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
with single wheels
comes with MIDGETOY red painted truck tractor in box that hooks to a drilled out trailer
cellophane box flap #12-247
THE No. 6440 TWIN PIGGY-BACK VAN CARS
No. 6440 TWIN PIGGY-BACK VAN CARS 1961 – 1963
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 4
unpainted dark red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the left of LIONEL
load is two TYPE 6 trailers molded in gray
with slots
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with single tires
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
with brake wheel
FR0130
top view
– without the superstructure for holding the trailers
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are removed and the four repaired areas in the deck are smooth without cross hatching
– there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is open
bottom view
2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
load is two TYPE 6 trailers molded in gray
with slots
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with single tires
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
picture box # 6440 – 9
No. 6440 TWIN PIGGY-BACK VAN CARS 1961 – 1963
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 4
unpainted light red shell with white heat stamped lettering with number to the left of LIONEL
load is two TYPE 6 trailers molded in gray with slots
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with single tires
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
1 operating & 1 non operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
with brake wheel
F0131
top view
note
– without the superstructure for holding the trailers
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are removed and the four repaired areas in the deck are smooth without cross hatching
– there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is open
bottom view
1 operating & 1 non operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
load is two TYPE 6 trailers molded in gray with slots
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts with single tires
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
picture box # 6440 – 9
X
THE No. 6810 FLATCAR WITH COOPER-JARRETT VAN
SHOWN IN NUMERICAL SEQUENCE, SHOWN AGAIN HERE FOR COMPARISON
No. 6810 FLATCAR WITH COOPER-JARRETT VAN 1958
MOLD No. 6424 – 11 TYPE 2
unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering
with number to the left of LIONEL
without superstructure for mounting vans
load is one TYPE 3 trailers molded in white with slots
with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides with black back ground
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with dual tires
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
with brake wheel
F0127
top view
note
– without the superstructure for holding the trailers
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are removed and the four repaired areas in the deck are smooth without cross hatching
– there are 13 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is not open
bottom view
2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to the shell
load is one TYPE 3 trailers molded in white with slots
with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides with black back ground
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with dual tires
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
late classic box flap # 6810 – 11
No. 6810 FLATCAR WITH COOPER-JARRETT VAN 1958
MOLD No. 6511-2 TYPE 4
unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering
with number to the left of LIONEL
without superstructure for mounting vans
load is one TYPE X trailers molded in white with slots
with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides with black back ground
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with dual tires
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
with brake wheel
F0128
top view
note
– without the superstructure for holding the trailers
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are removed and the four repaired areas in the deck are smooth without cross hatching
– there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is open
bottom view
2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to the shell
load is one TYPE 3 trailers molded in white with slots
with “COOPER – JARRETT, INC.” placards on both sides with black back ground
without FRUEHAUF signs on the fronts
with dual tires
with black colored spring clip holding the landing wheels
.
late classic box flap # 6810 – 11
THE No. 6405 FLATCAR WITH PIGGY-BACK VAN
SHOWN IN NUMERICAL SEQUENCE, SHOWN AGAIN HERE FOR COMPARISON
No. 6405 FLATCAR WITH PIGGY-BACK VAN 1961
unpainted brown shell with yellow heat stamped lettering
with truss rods
with 2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
load is 1 TYPE 7 yellow van
F0217
top view
note
with 12 stake holes
bottom view
with 2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
– with two truss rods
load is 1 TYPE 7 yellow van
orange picture box flap # 6405 – 5
THE No. 6467 MISCELLANEOUS CARS
No. 6467 MISCELLANEOUS CAR 1956
MOLD # 6511 – 2 TYPE 2
unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering
with number to the right of LIONEL
with 3 brake wheels, 1 on brake stand molded into the shell and 2 more one on each bulk head
comes without load
F0116
top view
note
– two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are taller and are able to secure the bottom of the bulk head
– there are 13 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is not
– with 3 brake wheels, 1 on brake stand molded into the shell and 2 more one on each bulk head
– comes with 4 stakes
bottom view
notice the smooth steel truck mounting plates
comes without load
late classic box flap #6467-10
THE No. 6469 LIQUEFIED GAS TANK CARS
No. 6469 LIQUEFIED GAS TANK CAR 1963
MOLD # 6424 – 11 TYPE 7
unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering
without number on car
– with 3 brake wheels, 1 on brake stand molded into the shell and 2 more, one on each bulk head
– 1 operating & 1 nonoperating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are taller and are able to secure the bottom of the bulk head
– 2 holes along the centerline are present
– there are 2 stake holes open in the deck used by the 2 bulk head supports
– the 4 “6805 SLOTS” are present (needed for the # 6805 flatcar)
– 8 frame rail extensions, four on each side, on the bottom of each side rail are present
– load is white cardboard tube with white painted ends with the car number “6469” and other information shown above printed in black
F0119
top view
– 2 holes along the centerline are present
– there are 2 stake holes open in the deck used by the 2 bulk head supports
– the 4 “6805 SLOTS” are present (needed for the # 6805 flatcar)
bottom view
note
– 1 operating & 1 nonoperating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
– 2 holes along the centerline
– the 4 “6805 SLOTS” are present (needed for the # 6805 flatcar)
– 8 frame rail extensions, four on each side, on the bottom of each side rail
load is white cardboard tube with white painted ends
with the car number “6469” and other information shown above printed in black
No. 6469 LIQUEFIED GAS TANK CAR 1963
MOLD # 6424 – 11 TYPE 7
unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering
without number on car
– with 3 brake wheels, 1 on brake stand molded into the shell and 2 more, one on each bulk head
– 2 nonoperating Archbar trucks riveted directly to shell
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are taller and are able to secure the bottom of the bulk head
– 2 holes along the centerline are present
– there are 2 stake holes open in the deck used by the 2 bulk head supports
– the 4 “6805 SLOTS” are present (needed for the # 6805 flatcar)
– 8 frame rail extensions, four on each side, on the bottom of each side rail are present
– load is white cardboard tube with white painted ends with the car number “6469” and other information shown above printed in black
top view
– 2 holes along the centerline are present
– there are 2 stake holes open in the deck used by the 2 bulk head supports
– the 4 “6805 SLOTS” are present (needed for the # 6805 flatcar)
bottom view
note
– 2 nonoperating Archbar trucks riveted directly to shell
– 2 holes along the centerline
– the 4 “6805 SLOTS” are present (needed for the # 6805 flatcar)
– 8 frame rail extensions, four on each side, on the bottom of each side rail
Courtesy of James Schinner
THE No. 6477 MISCELLANEOUS CARS WITH PIPES
No. 6477 MISCELLANEOUS CARS WITH PIPES 1957
MOLD # 6511 – 2 TYPE 3
unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering
with number to the right of LIONEL
with 3 brake wheels, 1 on brake stand molded into the shell and 2 more one on each bulkhead
load is 5 silver plastic pipes
F0118
top view
note
– two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are taller and are able to secure the bottom of the bulkhead
– there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is open
– with 3 brake wheels, 1 on brake stand molded into the shell and 2 more one on each bulkhead
– comes with 4 stakes
bottom view
notice the smooth steel truck mounting plates
with bar end trucks secured to them
load is 5 silver plastic pipes
late classic box flap # 6477-3
No. 6477 MISCELLANEOUS CARS WITH PIPES 1958
MOLD # 6511 – 2 TYPE 3
unpainted red shell with white heat stamped lettering
with number to the left of LIONEL
with 3 brake wheels, 1 on brake stand molded into the shell and 2 more one on each bulk head
load is 5 silver plastic pipes
F0117
top view
note
– two screws that go through the deck and threaded into the truck mounting plates
– the two mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck are taller and are able to secure the bottom of the bulkhead
– there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is open
– with 3 brake wheels, 1 on brake stand molded into the shell and 2 more one on each bulkhead
– comes with 4 stakes
bottom view
notice the smooth steel truck mounting plates
with 2 operating early AAR trucks secured to them
load is 5 silver plastic pipes
late classic box flap # 6477-3
THE No. 6500 BEACHCRAFT BONANZA TRANSPORT CARS
No. 6500 BEACHCRAFT BONANZA TRANSPORT CARS 1962
MOLD # 6511 – 2 TYPE 4
unpainted black shell with white heat stamped lettering
without number
with brake wheel
load is red over white BEACHCRAFT BONANZA airplane
F0180
top view
note
– 2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
– without mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck, the four repair areas can be seen to be smooth; without any cross hatch pattern
– there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is now open
bottom view
2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
load is red over white BEECHCRAFT BONANZA airplane
picture box flap # 6500 – 39
Inst # 6800 – 62 dated 11 – 57
No.6500 BEACHCRAFT BONANZA TRANSPORT CARS 1962
MOLD # 6511 – 2 TYPE 4
unpainted black shell with white heat stamped lettering
without number
with brake wheel
load is white over red BEACHCRAFT BONANZA airplane
F0349
top view
note
– 2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
– without mounting tabs at each end protruding through the deck, the four repair areas can be seen to be smooth; without any cross hatch pattern
– there are 14 stake holes open in the deck, the one next to the brake stand is now open
bottom view
2 operating early AAR trucks riveted directly to shell
load is white over red BEACHCRAFT BONANZA airplane
picture box flap # 6500 – 39
Inst. # 6500 – 3 dated 5 – 62 printed in black on white paper, single sheet