Being an operating car with illustrations and lights, this car adds interest to any layout. The car door opens when using an uncoupling track and a man appears with a broom. When it works smoothly it looks great. However the mechanism inside the car must be kept in the proper condition to operate as it should.
Rubber bands brake an the design is just plain terrible. No wonder Lionel almost went bankrupt.
They couldn’t even engineer something so simple right the first time