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Athearn 18690 HO Scale 50' FMC 5347 Boxcar Maine Central MEC 31419 DC Layout Wiring foam inserts) (2WD electric rear)Athearn 18690 HO Scale 50' FMC 5347 Boxcar Maine Central MEC 31419 It was the mid 1970s, and the incentive per diem box car boom was just beginning. New, brightly painted box cars seemed to appear overnight. Many were lettered for various short lines. FMC (Food Machinery Corporation) was a significant builder of many of these cars. The 50 outside post, non terminating end box car, became the foundation for new per diem cars built in the 1970s. The 50