by cosvega76 » Thu Mar 24, 2022 8:12 am
They only used that system for the first-gen Vegas. The two main problems with shipping that way were if the hooks weren't properly set in the chassis, the car would smash itself against the floor of the train car and the Vega opposite it; the train cars were actually taller than a standard train car, so there were many routes where they couldn't be used, as the train car was too tall to fit under some bridges and overpasses.
Chuck