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LIONEL 6-17658 Vision Burlington Caboose

6-17658 Vision 17658 Extended Lionel Caboose Burlington

( Brand: Lionel ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 6-17658 ), ( Grading: C-10 Mint-brand New ), ( Type: Rolling Stock ), ( Year: 2004 ), ( Gauge: Standard O )

Review LIONEL 17658 Vision Burlington Caboose Extended

The Lionel Burlington Caboose, model number 17658, is a meticulously crafted addition to any Lionel train collection. This iconic piece of railroad history is designed to replicate the classic Burlington Railroad cabooses that were widely used in the mid-20th century.

The exterior of the 17658 Lionel Burlington Caboose is painted in the authentic Burlington Green and Yellow livery, with intricate details such as ladder rungs, handrails, and coupler hooks that give it an authentic and realistic appearance. The roof is finished with a weathered look, complete with a working ventilator fan and roof walk.

The interior of the caboose is just as detailed, with comfortable bench seats, a fold-down table, and a stove. The caboose also features a working coupler and a realistic brake system, allowing it to be easily connected to other Lionel trains.

Measuring 17 inches long, the 17658 Lionel Burlington Caboose is made of high-quality die-cast metal and plastic, ensuring durability and longevity. It also comes with a powerful 12-volt motor, allowing it to smoothly and quietly move along the Lionel O-gauge track.

The 17658 Lionel Burlington Caboose is not just a toy, but a piece of history and artistry. It is perfect for collectors, hobbyists, and train enthusiasts of all ages, and will add an authentic and charming touch to any Lionel train layout.

Pros of buying a 17658 Vision Lionel Burlington Caboose:

1. High-quality construction: The caboose is made of die-cast metal and plastic, ensuring durability and longevity.

2. Authentic details: The caboose features accurate details such as realistic paint schemes, operating lights, and authentic Burlington Northern logos.

3. Functionality: The caboose has working couplers, allowing it to be easily connected to other trains.

4. Scale accuracy: The caboose is scaled to N scale, making it compatible with other N scale trains and tracks.

5. Collectible value: As a limited edition release, the 17658 Vision Lionel Burlington Caboose may increase in value over time.

Cons of buying a 17658 Vision Lionel Burlington Caboose:

1. Price: The caboose is relatively expensive compared to other N scale cabooses on the market.

2. Limited availability: As a limited edition release, the caboose may be difficult to find in stock, and once it is sold out, it may become more expensive on the secondary market.

3. Size: The caboose is relatively small, which may not be suitable for those who prefer larger scale models.

Conclusion:

If you are a serious train collector or enthusiast, the 17658 Vision Lionel Burlington Caboose may be a worthwhile investment due to its high-quality construction, authentic details, and potential for increased value over time. However, the relatively high price and limited availability may be a deterrent for some. Ultimately, the decision to purchase the caboose should be based on your personal preferences and budget.

Recommendation:

If you are interested in the 17658 Vision Lionel Burlington Caboose, I would recommend doing some research to ensure that it is the right fit for your collection and budget. You may also want to consider purchasing from a reputable dealer to ensure that you are receiving a genuine product. If you are unsure, you may want to consider purchasing a less expensive but still high-quality N scale caboose to start your collection.

Details:

The condition of this caboose is based on appearance only, and I did not test it for operating performance. This sharp looking burlington caboose has a silver roof and a silver cupola, a silver body with a red middle stripe, silver car ends, perfect black and white lettering, and clean, crisp, realistic burlington route and CB q logos and markings.

It also comes with an original owner's manual, a tube of liquid smoke fluid, an installable scale smokestack and with a nice, clean and solid, original Lionel window box that shows some light wear on the edges of the window.

It is in mint brand new condition all original, unused and unblemished.

Shipping costs free shipping.

Light at each end of the caboose, and with die cast metal trucks.

part #: 617658 prices

  • $56.99-$69.95

specifications lioneloscalegi:

  • brand: Lionel
  • mpn: 6-17658
  • grading: C-10 Mint-brand New
  • type: Rolling Stock
  • year: 2004
  • gauge: Standard O

Returns:

  • details: The item returned must be the exact same item that was shipped to you and in the same identical received condition. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
  • paid by: Buyer
  • policy: returns accepted
  • time: 14 Days
  • type: Money Back

General:

  • in stock: Yes
  • Toys & Hobbies > model Railroads & Trains > O Scale > Lionel > 1987 -Now

Payments:

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Ratings:

  1. As Described and Good Service Too!! 03-08-15
  2. Fantastic! 35 year old museum quality engine in like new running cond & appear. 03-05-15
  3. Great buyer, prompt payment, highly recommended!!! Thank You! 03-06-15
  4. Great dealer, a pleasure to work with 03-06-15
  5. fast shipper 02-28-15

Offer:

  • Started: March 12, 2015, 5:10 pm
  • # bids: 0
  • best offer: false
  • quantity: 1
  • # Sold: 0

Seller:

  • zipcode: 71909
  • city: Hot Springs Village, Arkansas

Shipping:

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grading: c-10 mint-brand new, type: rolling stock, year: 2004, gauge: standard o,
category: toys & hobbies > o scale > lionel > 1987-now, sku: 522125625726182,
Review#1 As Described and Good Service Too!! ()
Review#2 Fantastic! 35 year old museum quality engine in like new running cond & appear. ()
Review#3 Great buyer, prompt payment, highly recommended!!! Thank You! ()
Review#4 Great dealer, a pleasure to work with ()
Review#5 fast shipper ()
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