16mm Scale Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad Caboose 553
16mm Scale Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad Caboose 553
This is a multimedia kit designed to run on both 32mm and 45mm gauge track. It is based on Caboose No.553 which was built early in the 1900s for the then Phillips and Rangeley Railroad, later Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes before being renumbered 553 by the Maine Central after they brought the Railroad. This car survives in preservation today and is owned by the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum.
Comes complete with Bogies in the gauge of your choice from Houstoun Gate Locomotive Works and Accucraft Chopper Couplings. The kit is also available without these items.
Optional Extras
There is a window kit now available for this model. Available here:- Click Here
Steel Wheels are also available for this model. Available here:- Click Here
Instructions
View the kit's instructions here:- Click here
Production and Delivery
Bowaters Models kits are produced to order in batches, although from time to time they may be available from stock. Standard production is in MDF. Kits can also be made in plywood for an additional cost, by selecting the appropriate option.
At present the estimated time for production and delivery upon placing an order with Bowaters Models is 3-4 weeks. To secure production, payment is required in full at the time of placing your order. UPDATED APRIL 2026.
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Postage
Postage is applied at checkout depending on order size. For international orders shipping is at cost. Please note any local import duty or taxes that may be applied on delivery are the buyer's responsibility.
