MTH PREMIER R-32 4 CAR SUBWAY DEALER APPRECIATION PROGRAM [DAP] GRAFFITI NEW
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This listing is for a brand new, never run, MTH O Scale R-32 4 car powered subway set. This was from the original and only release and was done so as part of the Dealer Appreciation Program. My understanding is that each dealer only received two of these sets so the production run was rather limited. It comes in its original box with all documentation. I am the original owner and it has never been run. It has never been out of the styrofoam and I slid it out of its box for photo purposes only. From the MTH propaganda machine: Product Line: Premier Roadname: Metropolitan Transportation Authority R32 4-Car Subway Set w/Proto-Sound 2.0 - MTA w/ GraffitiNos. 3792 ,3793 3784, 3785 Product Number: 20-80005A First appeared in: Uncataloged Items In 1964, the New York subway system took delivery of 600 Budd-built stainless steel R-32 cars. The "Brightliners," as they are called, come in married pairs bearing one even and one odd number. They have been overhauled in the almost 40 years since their initial appearance, so that the original distinction between R-32 and R-32A cars is no longer meaningful. These large subway cars are used on the former BMT (Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Corp.) and IND (Independent) divisions (now called B-1 and B-2 divisions), which have larger tunnels than the former IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit) portions of
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