MPS Hopper

[dricketts]

Can anyone identify what type of prototype hopper this is? Maybe at least its' length. I'd like to skin one but I want to use the closest available model I can find.

Thanks for any help.

http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=559787

 

[rgcx]

exterior length 53'
interior around 49'

 

[cascaderailroad]

Reddy Killowatt cars are cool !
http://bowser-trains.com/hocars/RTR%20cars/40588.jpg

 

[dricketts]

They are cool!

Thanks guys. So 53 feet you say... know of any 53' hoppers available?

 

[butter]

Hey just did a quick google search, don't know if this will be of help. http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/rsList.aspx?id=MPSX&cid=5