{"product_id":"american-flyer-429-vintage-o-gauge-0-6-0-steam-switcher-w-tender-repainted","title":"American Flyer 429 Vintage O Gauge 0-6-0 Steam Switcher W\/Tender -Repainted","description":"Here is an American Flyer 429 Vintage O Gauge 0-6-0 Steam Switcher W\/Tender. This engine is one of the last O Gauge Flyer engines made before AF switched to the 3\/16 scale O Gauge trains in 1941. The engine features a reverse unit, motor, an operating headlight, metal side rods, and metal wheels. The tender features metal construction, metal stamped journals, a backup light, and metal wheels and axles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUpon its introduction during the 19th century, the 0-6-0 would quickly become one of the most widely used models in many rail-yards due to its versatility becoming a favored unit over its 0-4-0 and 0-8-0 counterparts. With their ability to operate on both heavy and light railways, the 0-6-0 would become a staple in rail-yards all over the world!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis item has been graded per TCA standards (Restored\/Repainted) R-3: Good based on visual appearance. Both items have been repainted and some point in time by the previous owner, as they show visible strokes, white paint dabs, and some visible lines. Although repainted, there are still light signs of paint chips and wear throughout their surfaces. The overall appearance of these items may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. This item has been inspected by our repair shop. Please see the attached picture for inspection details and additional operation information. This loco only runs forwards. The instruction manuals and original boxes are not included with these items. Check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Restored - Good.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restored - Good (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"R-3: A restored piece that has signs of play wear with minor dents and scratches. Standards for all toy train related accessory items apply to the visual appearance of the item and do not consider the operating functionality of the equipment. Condition and Grading Standards are subjective, at best, and are intended to act as a guide.\"\u003eR-3\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperational Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"See item description.\"\u003eSee Description\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repainted\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Flyer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 429\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e **** No Road Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\/Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e O Prewar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam Loco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Trainz SKU for this item is 5879286. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"American Flyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44141144113274,"sku":"5879286","price":296.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/4747\/files\/20260617-133526-C5-Trainz-5879286-01.jpg?v=1781899817","url":"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/products\/american-flyer-429-vintage-o-gauge-0-6-0-steam-switcher-w-tender-repainted","provider":"Trainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}