{"product_id":"walthers-proto-ho-920-42423-emd-gp7-loksound-5-locomotive-northern-pacific-559","title":"Walthers Proto HO 920-42423 EMD GP7, LokSound 5 Locomotive Northern Pacific #559","description":"One of EMD's most successful diesels, the GP7 was plain but tough and some are going strong after over 70 years of service. The GP7 was EMD's first hood unit, offering better visibility for switching and easier access for maintenance. A great addition to your HO Scale roster, these WalthersProto models are based on units in service from the 1950s to the 1970s. This is a limited edition one-time run of these roadnumbers. Features include:   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWire grab irons \u0026amp; etched lift rings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailable with ESU LokSound V5 sound for DCC \u0026amp; DC layouts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWarm white LED constant \u0026amp; directional headlights\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e21-pin DCC plug\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e14:1 helical gears for ultra-quiet and smooth running\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e5-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy multiple-unit operation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuperb paint \u0026amp; lettering\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeavy die-cast metal underframe\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e     Specific features of this unit include: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBased on units in operation from the 1950s through the early 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrass Nathan M3 air horn\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrass roof mounted bell\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNon-dynamic long hood\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEarly Pyle dual sealed beam headlights\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWinterization hatch with etched metal grill\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoof-mounted air tanks with piping\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEtched metal canvas style sunshades\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTall MU stands\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e1200-gallon fuel tank with dual 600-gallon water tanks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoller bearing journals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShort-hood forward operation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e    ","brand":"Walthers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42618579222591,"sku":"920-42423","price":324.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/7461\/7663\/files\/09200000042423_big.jpg?v=1764020672","url":"https:\/\/factorydirecthobbies.com\/products\/walthers-proto-ho-920-42423-emd-gp7-loksound-5-locomotive-northern-pacific-559","provider":"Factory Direct Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}