Atlas 20007465 HO Scale 42' Coil Car Kansas City Southern KCS 720017 Limitless Gear Material: Titanium Gears

Gear Material: Titanium Gears

Facing growing competition from the larger "Dash 7s" of General Electric

Supports Turbo timing adjustment of up to 32 degrees

5-Pole Skew Wound Armature Motor

Atlas 20007465 HO Scale 42' Coil Car Kansas City Southern KCS 720017 Limitless Gear Material: Titanium GearsAtlas 20007465 HO Scale 42' Coil Car Kansas City Southern KCS 720017 The increased volume of coiled steel transportation gave rise to a new purpose built freight car. Previously rolls of coiled steel had generally traveled in specially equipped gondola cars. In the 1960s a lighter type of car emerged specifically for hauling coils of steel in an integral trough. The car type gained popularity and eventually over 17,000 cars were built. Atlas model