Bluford Shops 87340 | 86' Quad Door Auto Parts Boxcar, Rio Grande #63935 | N Scale

Bluford Shops 87340 models Rio Grande D&RGW #63935, a Pullman-Standard 86-foot quad-door auto parts boxcar in N scale. These long cars carried automotive components between factories and assembly plants, often traveling far from their home railroad. The ready-to-run model combines an injection-molded body, etched metal details and operating knuckle couplers.

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• Rio Grande decoration with road number D&RGW 63935.
• Pullman-Standard 86-foot quad-door auto parts boxcar body.
• Injection-molded plastic construction with etched metal details.
• Operating knuckle couplers, prototype-style trucks and cushion draft-gear enclosures.
• Ready-to-run model; manufacturer specifies an 11-inch minimum curve radius.
• Scale: N Scale (1:160).

Is this one car or a multi-pack?
Item 87340 includes one assembled, ready-to-run boxcar, Rio Grande D&RGW #63935.

What curve radius does it need?
Bluford Shops specifies an 11-inch minimum radius as delivered. Allow additional clearance on curves for this long car.

What era is suitable?
The prototype 86-foot auto parts boxcars first appeared in the mid-1960s. This model suits automotive freight operations from that period onward.

Does it require a decoder?
No. It is an unpowered freight car for use behind a compatible N scale locomotive on either DC or DCC layouts.