Fleischmann 6660208 N 3er Set Kaliwagen VTG Ep.VI

Fleischmann 6660208 N 3er Set Kaliwagen VTG Ep.VI Product Details

Description

Would you like to add three VTG potash cars with different road numbers to your N-gauge freight car collection?

With the Fleischmann 6660208, you’ll receive a three-car set featuring VTG Taoos-class potash cars. These models are making their debut in the Fleischmann lineup and are classified for eras V through VI. Intricately detailed platform railings and piping are among the standout features of this design. The set thus combines a specific car type with its affiliation to the VTG and offers you three differently numbered cars for your model railroad.

Three VTG potash cars with their own road numbers

Do you pay attention not only to the car class but also to the road numbers when selecting your freight cars? All three cars in this set bear different numbers. This allows you to distinguish the individual models from one another within the same car class. This feature is particularly appealing if you’re looking to assemble a fleet of cars of the same type.

The set remains true to its theme: All three models depict VTG potash cars. This set is just as appealing for a collection focused on this company as it is for model railroad enthusiasts specifically interested in the Taoos class. The different road numbers complement the unified appearance of the three cars with individual identifiers.

Fine platform railings and wiring in focus

Among the models’ special features are the finely crafted platform railings and wiring. These details invite you to examine the cars not only as part of a train set but also individually. If you pay attention to such details when selecting your models, this set is well worth a closer look.

With the introduction of these models to the Fleischmann lineup for the first time, another variant is added to your N-gauge collection. The combination of VTG classification, fine details, and different road numbers characterizes this three-piece set.

The Prototype: From the Uaoos9331 to the Taoos 894

The history of the prototype dates back to 1995. At that time, work began on equipping Uaoos9331-type potash cars with a continuous swing roof. As part of this conversion, the type designation also changed: The converted cars were henceforth designated as Taoos 894.

Thus, the designation “Taoos” represents a specific further development of existing potash cars. The continuous swivel roof was the defining feature of this conversion. The cars converted in this way are still in service today. This background provides the model railroading theme with a historical context and complements the study of the models by tracing the development of their prototypes.

A car set for fans of the VTG and the Taoos class

Whether you organize your collection by car type, company, or era, the Fleischmann 6660208 offers you several points of connection. At the heart of the set are three Kali cars, whose shared class and different road numbers define the set.

Expand your N-gauge model railroad with this VTG trio: Order the Fleischmann 6660208 Kali car set and add these models—offered for the first time in the Fleischmann lineup—to your freight car collection!

Features:

• Manufacturer: Fleischmann
• Item Number: 6660208
• Model: Three-piece set featuring VTG potash cars
• Type: Taoos
• Gauge: N
• Era: V–VI
• Special Feature: Models available for the first time in the Fleischmann lineup
• Detailing: Fine platform railings and wiring
• Road numbers: All three cars have different road numbers
• Power system: DC Analog
• Coupler: NEM 355 shaft coupler with close-coupling mechanism
• Length over buffers: 300 mm