Two Bay American Car and Foundry CenterFlow(tm) Hopper
February 14, 2002
Model and Textures: John "AlabamaRailfan" Peterson
Lighting: Kelley "Ace" Ellison 

Description:
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Two Bay American Car and Foundry CenterFlow(tm) Hopper:
Length Over Strikers: 		39' 6-1/2" 
Truck Centers:   		28' 10-1/2"
Overall Height:   		15' 1"
Overall Width:   		10' 7-5/8"
Height, Rail to Bottom of 
Mounting Frame (Light Car): 
	End Compartments:   	21-21/32"
	Center Compartments:   	Not Applicable 
Height, Rail to Bottom of 
Discharge Outlets: 		Not Applicable  
Number of Compartments:		2  
Number of Roof Hatches:		4   
Size of Roof Hatches:  		30" diameter 
Slope-End Floor Sheet: 		45 degrees
Slope-Transverse Floor Sheet:   45 degrees
Slope-Side Slope Sheet: 	45 degrees  
Cubic Capacity:   		3,200 cubic feet
Estimated Nominal Lightweight:	57,600 pounds
Horizontal Curve 
Negotiability - (Uncoupled):	150'


Construction:
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This model was made using TrainSim Modeler from Abacus (http://www.trainsimulatorworld.com).
The .ace files in the repaint have been compressed using utilities available at http://fly.to/mwgfx


To install:
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1) point the self extracting program to your MS Train Simulator root directory
   (usually "\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Train Simulator\")

2) this installation program will copy all the necessary files to the proper
   location from there.

3) the installation will create the needed folders - you can then build a consist
   with your new car!
   

Copyright and Distribution
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This 3D Model is released as Freeware. Copyright (C) 2002, John D. Peterson.

As freeware you are permitted to distribute this model subject to the following conditions:

- The archive must be distributed without modification to the contents of the archive. 
  Redistributing this archive with any files added, removed or modified is prohibited. 

- Feel free to "re-skin" this object. If you plan to re-package this model with new skins or 
  support files please create a new zip with a new name and give credit for the files that 
  are used or modified from the original model. 

- And please don't provide skins that are intended to copy over my originals. YOUR re-skin should be 
  packaged so as to ADD a new object to the users roster rather than to over-write the original.  
  Removal of the original should be the option of the user.

- No charge may be made for this archive other than that to cover the cost of its distribution. If a fee is charged 
  it must be made clear to the purchaser that the archive is freeware and that the fee is to cover the distributor's 
  costs of providing the archive.

-The authors' rights and wishes concerning this archive must be respected.