Z Scale United Engineering 8in Upsetter Forge Casting Base Model Flatcar Load

Description

Accurately modeled and finely detailed model of a 8in upsetter forge casting base
Great for your industrial steel mill / casting mill / forge model or heavy duty flatcar load
Manufactured in USA
Size Approx  23.5 x 11  x 11.9 mm (LxWxH)
For best results, paint and weather as desired
Scale model of a massive steel casting, the base of an 8 inch upsetter forge, a special type of horizontal forge used for making bolt heads or widening the ends of pipes so they could be fit together.  This machine would have been produced circa 1940, but such machines are still in use today in forging operations worldwide.
Other items in photos shown for size comparison NOT included.
Scale model is for display and operating model railroad load / modelling and is not a child's toy.
For use by railroad modelers age 14 years minimum.