{"product_id":"details-west-flange-lubricator-set","title":"Details West Flange Lubricator Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eDetails West Flange Lubricator Set is an authentic trackside detail designed to enhance the realism of your model railroad layout. Based on the prototype equipment used by railroads, these flange lubricators are installed before curves where they automatically apply grease to the wheel flanges of passing locomotives and rolling stock. This helps reduce friction, minimize wheel and rail wear, and improve the longevity of track and equipment on full-size railroads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're modeling a busy mainline, industrial branch, or mountain route with sharp curves, this detail adds an extra level of realism that experienced modelers appreciate. Placing flange lubricators at the entrance to curves reflects common railroad maintenance practices and helps create a more authentic operating scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe finely detailed components are ideal for layouts depicting modern or classic railroad operations. They can be painted and weathered to match your layout's environment, blending seamlessly into ballast, ties, and surrounding scenery. Their compact size makes them easy to position without interfering with train operation while providing a noticeable improvement to trackside detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Details West Flange Lubricator Set is perfect for hobbyists looking to add realistic maintenance equipment to their railroad. Whether you're building a new layout or upgrading an existing one, these flange lubricators provide a simple yet highly effective detail that enhances the overall appearance of your scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the Details West Flange Lubricator Set to key curve locations on your railroad to accurately represent prototype railroad practices and create a layout with greater visual authenticity and operational realism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Details West","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43047469514850,"sku":"235-906","price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/5102\/files\/906.jpg?v=1785616552","url":"https:\/\/docscaboose.biz\/products\/details-west-flange-lubricator-set","provider":"Doc's Caboose, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}