Description
A signature diesel for your HO railroad, the WalthersProto GP9 with High-Hood is a real workhorse! With road-specific details, the models are based on prototypes in service from 1956 to the present and feature:
- One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantity available!
- Based on units in service from 1956 to the present
- Road-specific details
- Factory-equipped with LokSound 5 Sound and DCC for DCC or DC layouts
- Wire grab irons and photo-etched lift rings
- 21-Pin DCC connector
- 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
- Correct size RP-25 metal wheels
- Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers
A perfect starting point for a custom replica or freelanced unit, features of this undecorated HO model include:
- Sinclair radio antenna
- Dynamic brake and non-dynamic long hoods
- Simplified skirt w/single fuel fill, drop steps and MU holder
- Medium and short MU stands
- Front and rear MU hose clusters
- Ratcheting lever or Peacock wheel-style handbrakes
- Early and Late Pyle dual sealed-beam headlights
- 48" pan top dynamic brake fans
- 48" pan top radiator fans
- 48" winterization hatch w/photo-etched see-through grille
- Harco "Bee Hive," C&O, Super Lifting, Super Non-lifting & N&W-style spark arrestors
- Etched metal sunshades
- Two 2-pane all-weather windows
- Folded wind deflectors
- Blomberg Type B trucks w/roller bearing, angled and square journals
- 1600-gallon fuel tank w/piping
Please Note: Undecorated models do not include air horns - see walthers.com for suitable prototype styles, available separately from our suppliers.
