W920-42350 Walther's Proto EMD E8Am Locomotive, Santa Fe w/Sound and DCC
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$329.98
$239.99
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Discontinued and no longer available from Walther's
Product Information
This superb WalthersProto replica is a must for any collection of HO Santa Fe power! Based on E8 units following their mid-1950s upgrades with radio equipment and nose grab irons, thye remained in service to 1970 and regularly handled the "Kansas Cityan/Chicagoan", "Ranger", "El Pasoan" and other connecting trains. Ready for service, this WalthersProto model features:
- Road-specific details including:
- Plated and painted metal Warbonnet(R) finish
- Five-chime air horn
- Can-type radio with ground plane
- Farr stainless steel grilles
- Cab side mirrors
- Engineer's side nose grab irons
- Nonworking back up light
- Rear lifting lugs
- Single steam generator
- Available with SoundTraxx(R) Tsunami(R) Sound for DCC and DC layouts
- Heavy die-cast metal underframe
- Five-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motor
- Helical gears with 12:1 ratio for smooth, ultra-quiet running
- Easy multiple-unit operation
- Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers
- * Regularly handled "Kansas Cityan/Chicagoan", "Ranger", "El Pasoan" and other connecting trains
- * Painted & plated metal finish
- * Five-chime air horn
- * Can-type radio w/ground plane
- * Farr stainless steel grilles
- * Cab side mirrors
- * Engineer's side nose grab irons
- * Nonworking back up light
- * Rear lifting lugs
- * Single steam generator