NEB&W Guide to Bigger 8-Panel Twin Ribbed Hopper Cars

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Last Update: 2009-09-17

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The Athearn ribbed hopper is 10% longer than the standard USRA type cars. There were prototypes that fit. This also includes taller prototypes. Cars that were lower will be discussed under the USRA section, if they can be cut down from those kits.

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