Athearn Genesis G87486 HO Scale GATC 2600 Airslide Hopper Missouri Pacific MP w/ Drawbar set 720990 Era_1957 + current fuel level

current fuel level

high strength bearings

Correct Rear-end with notches filled where appropriate

using Pelle's grain elevator as an example

Revised Rear Suspension Geometry: The rear pivot is 2mm wider for better rear grip and stability without losing any corner speed

Athearn Genesis G87486 HO Scale GATC 2600 Airslide Hopper Missouri Pacific MP w/ Drawbar set 720990 Era_1957 + current fuel levelAthearn Genesis G87486 HO Scale GATC 2600 Airslide Hopper Missouri Pacific MP w Drawbar set 720990 For the first half of the 20th century, bulk goods were usually bagged and carried in boxcars. After the late 1940s, covered hoppers greatly simplified the process by allowing the bulk material to be poured in through the roof hatches and dumped out the hopper bays. However, flour, starch, sugar and plastics do not flow easily from a standard hopper bay.