400-12800 FireCrown - Beginner's Guide to Locomotives & Rolling Stock PIKO The Transfer Caboose was developed

The Transfer Caboose was developed in the late 20th century to provide more room for crew members to ride externally during switch movements

brush painting and weathering techniques plus how-to information for using chalks

analog throttle (22V / 1

Turnout points are also made of cast metal

included with the loco

400-12800 FireCrown - Beginner's Guide to Locomotives & Rolling Stock PIKO The Transfer Caboose was developedBeginner's Guide to Locomotives & Rolling Stock Softcover, 96 Pages Author and Model Railroader Magazine staffer Cody Grivno covers everything from choosing, buying and maintaining locomotives, freight cars and passenger cars including basic maintenance, simple upgrades detailing, couplers and wheelsets.