Wheels of Time 50150 N Scale 53'6" General Service Flatcar Southern Pacific SP 564809 Pinion Gear .5 Mod At the end of the

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More than a dozen examples of the design survive today

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Wheels of Time 50150 N Scale 53'6" General Service Flatcar Southern Pacific SP 564809 Pinion Gear .5 Mod At the end of theWheels of Time 50150 N Scale 53'6" General Service Flatcar Southern Pacific SP 564809 These 53' 6" flatcars were constructed with a welded fish belly steel frame in contrast to the cast steel GSI frame. The fish belly frame provided an optimal distribution of tension and compression forces from the center of the car to the bolsters. Think of it as a bridge. In addition, fabricating a welded frame was far less labor intensive than an equivalent riveted