Price in 1949: $29.95
22 pieces. 40 1/2" long.
Think of the fun of operating: this fast freight hy remote control. Listen to those "choo-choos" as your train starts to glide forward. Look at the smoke come billowing up from the smoke stack. And each time you open the throttle wider, the "choo-choo" sounds and smoke mounts in volume. Both train and track are built to 3-16" scale, so that they are in correct proportion to each other. The electric uncoupling device enables you to uncouple cars by remote control. Cars can he coupled again automatically.
Set consists of: No. 290 Pacific die-cast Locomotive with Lucite electric headlight and pressed steel tender, 17 3/4" long; 640 Hopper Car, 6 3/8"; 639 Box Car. 7 13-16"; 638 Caboose, 6". Track: 12 sections No. 702 curved, 2 No. 700 straight, 1 N0. 706 uncoupling device and control box, 1 No. 690 Track Terminal, No. 2-75 Watt 'Transformer. Track makes 140" oval. Price, $29.95 . . . Denver and west, $31.45
22 pieces. 40 1/2" long.
Think of the fun of operating: this fast freight hy remote control. Listen to those "choo-choos" as your train starts to glide forward. Look at the smoke come billowing up from the smoke stack. And each time you open the throttle wider, the "choo-choo" sounds and smoke mounts in volume. Both train and track are built to 3-16" scale, so that they are in correct proportion to each other. The electric uncoupling device enables you to uncouple cars by remote control. Cars can he coupled again automatically.
Set consists of: No. 290 Pacific die-cast Locomotive with Lucite electric headlight and pressed steel tender, 17 3/4" long; 640 Hopper Car, 6 3/8"; 639 Box Car. 7 13-16"; 638 Caboose, 6". Track: 12 sections No. 702 curved, 2 No. 700 straight, 1 N0. 706 uncoupling device and control box, 1 No. 690 Track Terminal, No. 2-75 Watt 'Transformer. Track makes 140" oval. Price, $29.95 . . . Denver and west, $31.45
Price in 1950: $29.95
It's a real thrill to watch this train speed along the track, sounding realistic Choo-Choos and putting life-like Smoke, both synchronized to the train speed. Each time throttle is opened wider, Choo-Choos and Smoke mount in volume, just like a real train. Locomotive is 12-wheel "Pacific" type and has 6 big drivers for extra power. Cars include scale model Box Car, Hopper Car and Caboose. Uncoupling is done by remote control. Track forms 140" oval. Set is 3 ft., 4 1/2 in.
American Flyer No. 2 Transformer is included with Set 4904T. Its 75-Watt power output is sufficient to run train set plus several automatic and operating Accessories.
1 No. 290 Pacific Locomotive and Tender. Die-cast locomotive, has 12 wheels (4-6-2) and lucite electric head lamp. Tender is pressed steel and has imitation coal. Locomotive and Tender measure 17 3/4"
1 No. 640 Hopper Car. 6 3/8". Has intricate detail — 1 No. 639 Box Car. 7-3/16". Patterned after type used by major railroad — 1 No. 638 Caboose. 6". Has cupola, grab rails, ladders and other detail — 12 sec. No. 702 Curved Track — 2 sec. No. 700 Straight Track — 1 No. 706 Uncoupler device and control — 1 No. 690 Track Terminal — 1 No. 2 75-Watt Transformer — Illustrated Train Booklet. Price, $29.95. Denver and West, $31.50.
It's a real thrill to watch this train speed along the track, sounding realistic Choo-Choos and putting life-like Smoke, both synchronized to the train speed. Each time throttle is opened wider, Choo-Choos and Smoke mount in volume, just like a real train. Locomotive is 12-wheel "Pacific" type and has 6 big drivers for extra power. Cars include scale model Box Car, Hopper Car and Caboose. Uncoupling is done by remote control. Track forms 140" oval. Set is 3 ft., 4 1/2 in.
American Flyer No. 2 Transformer is included with Set 4904T. Its 75-Watt power output is sufficient to run train set plus several automatic and operating Accessories.
1 No. 290 Pacific Locomotive and Tender. Die-cast locomotive, has 12 wheels (4-6-2) and lucite electric head lamp. Tender is pressed steel and has imitation coal. Locomotive and Tender measure 17 3/4"
1 No. 640 Hopper Car. 6 3/8". Has intricate detail — 1 No. 639 Box Car. 7-3/16". Patterned after type used by major railroad — 1 No. 638 Caboose. 6". Has cupola, grab rails, ladders and other detail — 12 sec. No. 702 Curved Track — 2 sec. No. 700 Straight Track — 1 No. 706 Uncoupler device and control — 1 No. 690 Track Terminal — 1 No. 2 75-Watt Transformer — Illustrated Train Booklet. Price, $29.95. Denver and West, $31.50.
Price in 1951: Unlisted
What a train set this is! Smoke and Choo-Choo, powerful die-cast "Pacific" type Locomotive, smooth action warm gear motor, big 75-Watt Transformer, three realistic scale made! freight cars and nearly 12 feet of track! And all at a price much, much lower than you'd expect to pay, especially for famed American Flyer quality. Set measures 3 ft. 2 3/4 in. long. Track forms 140 in. oval.
No. 4904T FREIGHT OUTFIT INCLUDES:
No. 290 "Pacific" type Locomotive and Tender with Smoke and Choo-Choo. 17 3/4" long. No. 639 Box Car, with yellow finish and intricate detail. 7 7/8" long. Not 640 Hopper Car, with gray railroad finish, Simulated hopper doors. 6 3/4 " long. No.638 red Caboose with authentic cupola, grab rails, etc, 6" long. Smoke capsule and funnel. No. 2, 75-Watt Transformer — 12 sec. Curved Track — 2 sec. Straight Track — No. 706 Remote Control Uncoupler — No. 690 Track Terminal — Illustrated Train Book.
Powerful 75-Watt Transformer, with pressed steel case, included with above train set.
What a train set this is! Smoke and Choo-Choo, powerful die-cast "Pacific" type Locomotive, smooth action warm gear motor, big 75-Watt Transformer, three realistic scale made! freight cars and nearly 12 feet of track! And all at a price much, much lower than you'd expect to pay, especially for famed American Flyer quality. Set measures 3 ft. 2 3/4 in. long. Track forms 140 in. oval.
No. 4904T FREIGHT OUTFIT INCLUDES:
No. 290 "Pacific" type Locomotive and Tender with Smoke and Choo-Choo. 17 3/4" long. No. 639 Box Car, with yellow finish and intricate detail. 7 7/8" long. Not 640 Hopper Car, with gray railroad finish, Simulated hopper doors. 6 3/4 " long. No.638 red Caboose with authentic cupola, grab rails, etc, 6" long. Smoke capsule and funnel. No. 2, 75-Watt Transformer — 12 sec. Curved Track — 2 sec. Straight Track — No. 706 Remote Control Uncoupler — No. 690 Track Terminal — Illustrated Train Book.
Powerful 75-Watt Transformer, with pressed steel case, included with above train set.
Price in 1952: Unlisted
Imagine what it would be like to take the throttle of this big. powerful "Pacific"-type freight outfit! As you ease her our on the mainline. Smoke puffs out of the stack and you hear the steady choo-choo-choo-choo right from the boiler. Her worm-drive motor pulls steadily and smoothly. You start, stop and reverse the locomotive and uncouple the cars — all by remote control! In Addition to the locomotive, tender and three cars, you get a big 75-watt transformer and nearly 12 feet of track! Cylinders, steam pipes, sand dome, valve gear, illuminated head lamp, handrails, running board and other locomotive detail is authentic.
Imagine what it would be like to take the throttle of this big. powerful "Pacific"-type freight outfit! As you ease her our on the mainline. Smoke puffs out of the stack and you hear the steady choo-choo-choo-choo right from the boiler. Her worm-drive motor pulls steadily and smoothly. You start, stop and reverse the locomotive and uncouple the cars — all by remote control! In Addition to the locomotive, tender and three cars, you get a big 75-watt transformer and nearly 12 feet of track! Cylinders, steam pipes, sand dome, valve gear, illuminated head lamp, handrails, running board and other locomotive detail is authentic.
