Smoky Mountain Model Works, Inc.
Asheville, North Carolina USA
Creating 20th Century Models Using 21st Century Technology
Smoky Mountain Model Works, Inc. Asheville, NC 28805
Ph.: (828) 777-5619 (10-5 M-F) Email: jimking3@charter.net
This kit is now out of production. To be placed on a reservation list, assuming there will be another run, contact me via email and include the quantity of kits you want (use the kit numbers below).
The cushioned underframe version of this car (Southern 550xxx-series) is in the works. No release date yet.
These resin kits feature a 1-piece urethane body, separate urethane underframe, 3D SLA printed detail parts, Accurail trucks, Kadee 33" wheelsets, Kadee #158 "Whisker" couplers, and a mini-CD packed with detailed instructions and photos (all files have been uploaded to Dropbox if you don't possess a tray reader).
The Pullman-Standard 5277 CF "12-post" version was built only for Southern Ry. beginning in 1971 and the original Norfolk Southern starting in early 1973. Most lasted until the FRA 45-year interchange rule took them out of service. A model has never been produced in any scale.
Kit No. 87-B4 (SOUTHERN decals), including trucks & couplers ... $75
Kit No. 87-B4x (SOUTHERN decals), less trucks & couplers ... $65
NS kits have reduced price to reflect decals must be purchased from Highball Graphics
Kit No. 87-B5 (NS car), including trucks & couplers ... $70
Kit No. 87-B5x (NS car), less trucks & couplers ... $60
Postage not included in prices.