American Flyer Dump Car 919
American Flyer Dump Car 919
Catalog Description
Load coal, ballast, ore, slag, etc. and dump it by remote control! Body tilts, sides lower and contents slide out. Heavy die-cast chassis. Bin, artificial coal, control units, etc. included. Car is equipped with railroad type Knuckle Couplers. 6 3/4″ long.
Gilbert produced the American Flyer Operating Dump Car from 1953 to 1956. The car was designed to simulate a coal dump car. The operator would pull the car up using a locomotive would use a track clip and remote control button to activate the car. The car would then lift up and dump the contents into a rail yard. Originally the American Flyer Dump Car 919 would have come with track clip, control button, plastic bag with artificial coal,and metal coal tray.
