This is a list of AC&Y prototype models available on today's market. Undoubtedly,
we missed some - please let us know. We're especially looking
for models in N and S scales. We tried to limit the list to models currently available
or at least of recent enough vintage they can still be found on hobbyshop shelves.
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AC&Y prototypes!
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Accurail #2521 USRA 55 ton 2 Bay
Hopper
![]() © Accurail, Inc. Used by permission.
For prototype notes, see the info on the ACYHS USRA 55 ton
hopper decals.
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| Send us comments on this model. Accurail #3402 PS-1 40ft Boxcar
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| ![]() © Accurail, Inc. Used by permission.
For prototype info, see Vol. 4 No. 4 of the ACYHS "News."
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| Send us comments on this model. Kadee #4002, #4041, and #4045 PS-1 40ft Boxcar
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| ![]() © Kadee Quality Products. Used by permission.
For prototype info, see Vol. 4 No. 4 of the ACYHS "News."
| Also see Tom Davidson's "AC&Y Modeler" article in Vol. 5 No. 1of the "AC&Y HS News" on modeling the 700 series using the Kadee models.
| Send us comments on this model.
| ![]() © Kadee Quality Products. Used by permission.
| ![]() © Kadee Quality Products. Used by permission. Bowser #55689 ACF 70 ton 2 bay Covered
Hopper
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| © Boswer Manufacturing. Used by permission.
For prototype notes, see the info on the ACYHS ACF 70 ton
Covered Hopper decals.
| Also see Vol. 2 No. 1 of the AC&Y HS "News" for an article on the ACF covered hoppers as well as Bob Lucas' notes on modeling the cars in several scales.
Send us comments on this model.
| Eastern Car Works #2000 ACF 70 ton 2 bay Covered
Hopper
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Undecorated - use the ACYHS ACF 70 ton
Covered Hopper decals.
| Also see Vol. 2 No. 1 of the AC&Y HS "News" for an article on the ACF covered hoppers as well as Bob Lucas' notes on modeling the cars in several scales.
Send us comments on this model.
| Accurail #3402 PS-1 50ft Combo Door Boxcar
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| ![]() © Accurail, Inc. Used by permission.
For prototype info, see Vol. 4 No. 4 of the ACYHS "News."
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| Send us comments on this model. Life-Like Proto 2000 #21375,
#21376, and #21377 (4 pack)
Mather Double Deck Stockcar
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| ![]() Model and Photo by Ralph Rizzo
For Prototype info see Vol. 5 No. 2 of the AC&Y HS "News", also see
Tom Davidson's article in the same issue on using the Life-Like model.
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| Send us comments on this model. Bachmann Spectrum Fairbanks-Morse
H16-44
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| ![]() © Bachmann Industries, Inc. Used by permission.
Not available painted for the AC&Y. | For prototype info see Vol. 2 No. 3 of the AC&Y HS "News." Also in the same issue, see Bob Lucas' article on detailing the Bachmann FM as ACY 207 or 208.
| Send us comments on this model. Miracle Castings Fairbanks-Morse
H15/16-44 (Loewy Body)
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Resin kit not yet released. | For Prototype info, see Vol. 2 No. 3 of the AC&Y HS "News."
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| Life-Like #8244 Steel Center
Cupola (Northeastern) Caboose
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| ![]() Prototype photo courtesy of Carl Lantz
Available undecorated. Model released 1991-92. Proper for AC&Y
Cabooses 66 and 67 purchased from the Reading.
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| Send us comments on this model. Eastern Car Works #4000
North East Standard Caboose
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| ![]() Prototype photo courtesy of Carl Lantz
Available undecorated only. Proper for AC&Y
Cabooses 66 and 67 purchased from the Reading.
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| Send us comments on this model. O ScaleWeaver #U2012 and #U2112 PS-1 40ft Boxcar
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© Weaver Models. Used by permission.
Available in 2 or 3 rail. | For prototype info, see Vol. 4 No. 4 of the ACYHS "News."
| Send us comments on this model. InterMountain #20498 USRA
55 ton 2 Bay Hopper
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| ![]() © InterMountain Railway Co. Used by permission.
Available undecorated - use ACYHS USRA 55 ton
hopper decals.
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Send us comments on this model.
| Weaver #U2800 and #U2900
Northeastern Caboose
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| ![]() © Weaver Models. Used by permission.
Available undecorated in 2 or 3 rail. Proper for AC&Y
Cabooses 66 and 67 purchased from the Reading. Use Champion Decals
#CN-253.
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