PRE-ORDER: Walthers Proto 920-42426 - EMD GP7 w/ DCC and Sound Rock Island (CRIP) 1283 - HO Scale

Pre-Order Due Date:  45716

Most manufacturers give a Pre Order ETA which can be seen near the 'add to cart' button. They also give a due date which is indicative of when the product is expected to go into production.

There is a 5% NON-refundable deposit for preorders, this amount will be deducted from the price of the product when it arrives.  You will see how much downpayment is required after adding the item to your cart.

For any pre-order submitted after the due date, we will try our best to fulfill your order, but are at the mercy of the manufacturer and if they produce more than were preordered by their dealers.

Pre-Orders will show a 0 shipping cost now, and shipping will be included on your invoice at time of product arrival.

When the product(s) are available to ship, you will receive an invoice via email and text through Intuit QuickBooks for the remaining 95%. Message and data rates may apply.

Please note that Estimated Arrival Dates can change at any point. Midwest Model Railroad is not responsible for manufacturers delaying production.

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One of EMD's most succesful diesels, the GP7 was plain but tough and some are still going strong after nearly 60 years of service! A great addition to your HO Scale roster, these WalthersProto models are packed with features that include:

• Limited-edition - one time run of these roadnumbers
• Based on units in service from 1950 to the present
• Improved hood contours
• Road-specific details
• Wire grab irons and lift rings
• Available with ESU LokSound Select sound for DCC and DC layouts
• 21-pin DCC plug
• Warm white LED constant and directional headlights
• 14:1 helical gears for ultra-quiet and smooth running
• 5-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motor
• Easy multiple-unit operation
• Superb paint and lettering
• Heavy die-cast metal underframe
• Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers

 
Specific features of this unit include:

• Based on units in operation from the 1950s through the 1970s
• Brass dual single chime air horns
• Non-dynamic long hood
• Mars dual sealed beam headlights
• Winterization hatch with etched metal grill
• Etched metal canvas style sunshades
• Tall MU stands
• 1600 gal fuel tank
• Roller bearing journals
• Short-hood forward operation