Resin Car Works

Kit 1.0 - Acid Tank Car Kits

Our first kits represented ACF Type 27 Acid Tank Cars in both 7,000- and 8,000-gallon versions. HO scale acid tank car models reflecting these prototypes had not been offered before.

Check out this page of extra files to assist in your acid tank car builds.

Kit 1.01 - Shippers Car Line 7,000-gallon acid tank car

These prototypes were built between 1939 and 1942 for several lessees. Decals include data for two car numbers.
   SHPX 7001 - 7003 (built 12-39) General Chemical Company, Inc.
   SHPX 7004 - 7005 (1-40), 7025 - 7037 (11-40) National Aniline & Chemical Co.
   SHPX 7085 - 7094 (10-41) (No Lessee Lettering)
   SHPX 7095 - 7101 (7-42) Consolidated Chemical Industries, Inc.

ACF Industries, Hawkins/Wider/Long collection.

Kit 1.02 - Shippers Car Line 7,000-gallon acid tank car

These prototypes were built in 1945 and lettered for lessee Consolidated Chemical Industries Inc. Decals include data for the following car numbers.
SHPX 7103 - 7122 (3-45)

ACF Industries, Hawkins/Wider/Long collection.

Kit 1.03 - Shippers Car Line 8,000-gallon acid tank car

These prototypes were built in 1945 and lettered for lessee Consolidated Chemical Industries Inc. Decals include data for the following car numbers.
SHPX 7148 - 7191 (3-45)

ACF Industries, Hawkins/Wider/Long collection.

Kit 1.04 - Consolidated Chemical Industries 7,000-gallon acid tank car

These prototypes were built in 1937 and 1938. Decals include data for the following car numbers.
CCIX 172, 174 (Built 12-37), 162 - 163 (8-38), 450 - 453 (9-37), 410 - 411 (2-40)

ACF Industries, Hawkins/Wider/Long collection.

Kit 1.05 - Hooker Chemical 8,000-gallon acid tank car - SOLD OUT!

These prototypes were built in 1937 and 1939. Decals include data for the following car numbers and build dates.
HOKX 215 (built 10-37), 217 (6-39), 219 (12-39)

ACF Industries, Hawkins/Wider/Long collection.