Bluford Shops 63127 N Scale 2-Bay War Emergancy Hopper with Load B&O 30058 Body Strong oversized latch

Strong oversized latch

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Bluford Shops 63127 N Scale 2-Bay War Emergancy Hopper with Load B&O 30058 Body Strong oversized latchBluford Shops 63127 N Scale 2 Bay War Emergency Hopper with Load B&O 30058 These 2 Bay War Emergency Composite Hopper cars were built during the Second World War with wood siding and slope sheets at the direction of the War Production Board in hopes of saving as much steel as possible for the war effort. This was especially the case with hoppers that were usually built with copper bearing steel to resist corrosion. The car sides were built with the