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Description Track Trip for Action Cars
Category Prototype (with production item shown)
Remarks

This photo shows the prototype of the track trip which was used for the Tie-Jector and Hay-Jector cars.   Introduced in 1961 it was uncataloged and bears only its part number, X17A169.  The track trip was included with the cars.   It was usable with Atlas style track and as well as the newly introduced Pikemaster track, which was called "Deluxe" at the time.  The model shop sample is on the left and the production item is on the right.

 Track Trip Prototype with Production Item
From the Charlie Sommer Collection - Photo Courtesy of Bill Cucchi