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Kadee non magnetic wheel sets . Which on e#520 or 521? (HO Scale)

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Posted by NVSRR on Thursday, September 22, 2022 10:41 AM

The hoppers of that era when 36' was common had the rib back wheels    The 521  version there.         Some might have had the 523 version which is 33 inch.    But you should be fine with the 521

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Kadee non magnetic wheel sets . Which on e#520 or 521? (HO Scale)
Posted by citrusman on Thursday, September 22, 2022 10:18 AM

Hi 

I am looking to replace my 36' Athern coal hopper wheel sets with Kadee non magnetic ones but dont know which type to buy. Two are avaiable #520 or #521. Can anyone help?

Thanks John 

 

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