Description
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 Nathan M3 air horn
- Brass fire cracker style antenna
- All-weather window on engineer s side
- Non-dynamic long hood
- Early Pyle dual sealed beam headlights
- Winterization hatch with etched metal grill
- Super lifting type spark arrestor
- Metal sunshades
- Wire curved grab iron on short hood
- Tall MU stands
- 1600 gal fuel tank
- Roller bearing journals
- Short-hood forward operation
Details
Store Location: |
P# 110 / Aisle 5D |
Scale: |
HO Scale |
Road Name: |
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton (DTI) |
Version: |
(DC Silent) |
Road Number: |
972 |
Locomotive Model: |
EMD GP7 |
