Technology of the Fifties
Märklin is linking high-tech of the Fifties twice with this special set. The Lanz "Ackerluft" Bulldog tractor like the stake car is as style icon of the Economic Miracle period in Germany and a highlight on every model railroad layout.
Prototype: German State Railroad Company (DRG) type Rmms 33 "Ulm" stake car with a Lanz "Ackerluft" Bulldog tractor as a load.
Article No. | 58846 |
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Gauge / Design type | 1 / |
Era | III |
Kind | Freight Cars |
Model: New car number. The "Ulm" car type is completely new tooling and is very finely constructed of plastic with very many separately applied details. This is the DB version with steel sides, with pressed sheet metal stakes on the sides and steel stakes on the ends. All of the stakes are removable as in the prototype of course and can be stored in the stake box. The car comes with the system couplers mounted, prototype reproduction couplers, and brake hoses for installation on the cars. Minimum radius for operation 1,020 mm / 40-3/16".
Length over the buffers 37.8 cm / 14-7/8".
The car has a metal model of a Lanz "Ackerluft" Bulldog tractor as a load, mounted in place on a real wooden load frame.
This new tooling can be found with car number 431 253 under item number 58847.
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