{"product_id":"model-trailways-conestoga-wagon-1-12-scale","title":"Model Trailways Conestoga Wagon 1:12 Scale Wood and Metal Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAmerica's Original Heavy Hauler\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"495\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBefore railroads connected America...\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eBefore semi-trucks hauled freight across interstate highways...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"608\"\u003eThe Conestoga Wagon carried a nation westward.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"995\"\u003eDesigned in Pennsylvania during the early 1700s, these rugged wagons transported everything from household goods and military supplies to flour, whiskey, and iron across the Appalachian Mountains. Their distinctive boat-shaped body wasn't simply beautiful—it was ingenious. The curved floor kept heavy cargo from shifting while climbing steep grades or descending rough mountain roads.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eToday, the Conestoga Wagon remains one of the most recognizable symbols of America's westward expansion.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"z3dhkk\" data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eBuilt Like the Real Thing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003eThis is a true multimedia kit that combines wood, metal, brass, fabric, and scale hardware to recreate the construction methods of the original wagon.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"7z5g3v\" data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePremium Laser-Cut Basswood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003eThe body, frame, wheels, and structural components are precision laser cut from quality basswood for exceptional fit and crisp detail. Because it's real wood—not molded plastic—you can stain, weather, or paint the model to match your preferred finish.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"14ebreg\" data-start=\"2215\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAuthentic Britannia Metal Castings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2429\"\u003eAxles, hubs, brake components, structural hardware, and dozens of mechanical details are reproduced with finely cast Britannia metal parts that add both strength and realism.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1g39or3\" data-start=\"2431\" data-end=\"2461\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePhoto-Etched Brass Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2636\"\u003eDelicate brass fittings replicate the straps, brackets, and reinforcing hardware found on the original wagons—details simply impossible to reproduce convincingly in plastic.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"xvagxx\" data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2665\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eReal Cloth Canvas Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2667\" data-end=\"2818\"\u003eThe included fabric cover can be finished, weathered, and installed just like the canvas used on the full-sized wagons that crossed America's frontier.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1xwuh30\" data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"2859\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eScale Rope, Chain \u0026amp; Miniature Nails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2861\" data-end=\"3006\"\u003eAuthentic scale chains, rope, and miniature nails complete the working appearance of the wagon while providing a satisfying finishing experience.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3008\" data-end=\"3011\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ur2mie\" data-start=\"3013\" data-end=\"3048\"\u003eEngineering You'll Actually Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3050\" data-end=\"3131\"\u003eThe Conestoga Wagon 1:12 is more than simply a decorative model. It's a working demonstration of the ingenuity that carried America west.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1dfpc42\" data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3155\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Suspension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3157\" data-end=\"3358\"\u003eThe completed wagon features \u003cstrong\u003efully functioning suspension\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the finished model to demonstrate the clever engineering that helped real Conestoga wagons survive thousands of miles of rough roads.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"4h2b96\" data-start=\"3360\" data-end=\"3388\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Brake Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3390\" data-end=\"3527\"\u003eThe rear brake isn't just represented—\u003cstrong\u003eit actually works\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the finished model an extra level of realism rarely found in wooden kits.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"v7ubjp\" data-start=\"3529\" data-end=\"3561\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAuthentic Wheel Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3563\" data-end=\"3762\"\u003eEach wheel is built from individual components that recreate the craftsmanship of an 18th-century wheelwright. Many builders consider the wheels one of the most rewarding parts of the entire project.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4302\" data-end=\"4305\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xtkxwc\" data-start=\"4307\" data-end=\"4336\"\u003eKit Specifications \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScale: 1:12\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinished Length: 19\" (483 mm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinished Width: 6\" (152 mm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinished Height: 9\" (229 mm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrigin: Made in the USA by Model Expo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4717\" data-end=\"4720\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"13h90xj\" data-start=\"4722\" data-end=\"4736\"\u003eKit Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003ePrecision laser-cut basswood parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eBritannia metal castings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003ePhoto-etched brass detail sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eReal cloth canvas cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eScale chain, rope, and miniature nails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eFunctioning suspension\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eWorking brake assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eAuthentic multi-piece wheel construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eFully illustrated step-by-step instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eMade in the USA by Model Expo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5075\" data-end=\"5078\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a06l6p\" data-start=\"5080\" data-end=\"5123\"\u003eLifetime Free Replacement Parts Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"5125\" data-end=\"5210\"\u003eEvery Model Trailways kit is backed by our \u003cstrong\u003eLifetime Free Replacement Parts Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"5212\" data-end=\"5399\"\u003eIf you accidentally break a part during construction or discover something missing, simply let us know. We'll replace it free of charge, so your project never comes to an unexpected stop.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"5401\" data-end=\"5461\"\u003eBuild with confidence, knowing we'll be here if you need us.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5463\" data-end=\"5466\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"5732\" data-end=\"6180\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"5734\" data-end=\"5762\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5734\" data-end=\"5762\"\u003eThe Builder's Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"5767\" data-end=\"6053\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eExperienced builders often describe the Conestoga Wagon as one of those projects that \u003cstrong\u003erewards patience rather than speed\u003c\/strong\u003e. You'll spend time shaping spokes, fitting metal hardware, and finishing real wood—small tasks that gradually transform a box of parts into a museum-quality replica.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"6058\" data-end=\"6180\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe result isn't just a beautiful display piece. It's the satisfaction of knowing you built it, one component at a time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/Conestoga_Instruction_Manual.pdf?v=1759842370\" style=\"font-size: 1.4rem;\"\u003eInstructions - English\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/MS6002_Conestoga_wagon.doc?v=1759842160\" style=\"font-size: 1.4rem;\"\u003eParts List\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/Conestoga_Instruction_Manual_e9d56abb-7994-4b29-9fb3-f74ed4337aa6.pdf?v=1766084657\"\u003eDownload Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Model Expo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957707346022,"sku":"MS6002","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/MS6002-4.jpg?v=1783520626","url":"https:\/\/www.modelexpo-online.pro\/products\/model-trailways-conestoga-wagon-1-12-scale","provider":"Model Expo Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}