Extra Data for Kits 20.1 & 20.2
AC&F Type 27, 6,000 gallon, class 103 tank cars
AC&F photo
Kit 20.1 covers 33 prototypes built between August 1940 and May 1941, with 21-ft, -7-in truck centers.
AC&F photo
Kit 20.2 includes a special decal set to model five cars bult in August 1940 were used by Chateau Martin Wines.
Both tank car kits follow the later prototypes with 21-ft, 7-inch truck centers.
These kits consist of the following parts:
- One-piece resin body
- Floor and detail parts
- Various Tichy parts
- Various pieces of wire and stirrups
- Decals for reporting marks
The modeler is to supply any small styrene bits, chain, couplers, weight, wheelsets, and small screws needed to complete the model. Trucks are not included on these models.
Resin Car Works would like to thank the following rail historians and modelers for their high quality work. Without their efforts, these kits would not have been produced.
Ed Hawkins– prototype research
Tom Madden - casting work
Ken Soroos - decal artwork
Frank Hodina - kit instructions and model photos
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