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The main drawback to the Atlas piggy back cars is they completely lack the deck details you would find on such a car. Now guide rails, no tie downs, not even a 5th wheel mount (although these weren't common until later on).They also don't have the tread plates that fold down to create a ramp between cars. Maybe now that the old model has been relegated to the Trainman Line, a newer, better model will be forth coming.Lee
Here's a PRR F30d - I can't seem to make out the brake wheel: