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- Most of the Budd cars originally purchased by Canadian Pacific, as well as those bought used by VIA Rail, continue to form an integral part of both intercity and long distance services to this day. They will no doubt find a suitable use on your model railroad too.
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Oct 19, 2007 · Over the last two weeks, I bought six Rapido PRR Budd cars, from three different sources. In general, I like these cars. To me, detail is at about the same high level as Branchline Blueprint, Broadway CZ, or better brass cars. I did note some problems, and dealt with a few. Weights are installed under the lighting kit in the roof.
- Burlington Route Budd Car Recommendations - Model Railroader ...
1) Burlington Rouge decals that go on the stainless steel...
- Walthers HO scale Budd RDC-3 Rail Diesel Car - Trains
The HO scale Budd Rail Diesel Car (RDC)-3 is back, and this...
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Sep 15, 2022 · Using the same stainless steel welding technology it pioneered constructing streamlined passenger cars, Budd designed the Rail Diesel Car to replace aging gas-electrics and offer railroads a substitute for regular passenger trains. Many railroads adopted the RDC as a way to cut costs.
1) Burlington Rouge decals that go on the stainless steel Budd cars. Simply say "BURLINGTON" up top and "Silver Dorkus" and a bunch of other stuff down at the bottom. 2) Trucks for said cars, preferably with the coupler arm installed already that will also do electrical pickup.
Most of the Budd cars originally purchased by Canadian Pacific, as well as those bought used by VIA Rail, continue to form an integral part of both intercity and long distance services to this day. They will no doubt find a suitable use on your model railroad too.
Mar 11, 2009 · I am thinking of providing passenger service on my HO model railroad with a Budd RDC1 railcar that was used on the nearest prototype line. Does anyone have experience and could they recommend a reliable unit, manufacturer or source?
Oct 18, 2017 · Rapido’s Pocket Streamliner: Budd RDC in HO Scale. Review and Photos by David Otte. After several years in the making, Rapido Trains has finally delivered on its promise of the ultimate HO scale Budd Rail Diesel Car model – its “Absolute RDC Project.”
Feb 15, 2013 · The HO scale Budd Rail Diesel Car (RDC)-3 is back, and this time Walthers has added a simulated stainless-steel finish to the self-propelled car. The model has a 1-piece injection-molded plastic shell and a zinc-alloy frame with cast underbody detail.