December 2023 Announcements
Posted: 12/31/23
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HO GE 9-40-CW And Dash 9-44CW Diesel Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
- Illuminated ground lights, front and rear walkway lights and numberboards
- Etched, see-through walkway steps
- DCC equipped models feature dual cube speakers for optimal sound quality
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HO GP7 Diesel Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
- NEW! Roof access hatches on non-dynamic units per prototype
- Undecorated units offered
- Blomberg B trucks with appropriate bearing bearing caps
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HO PS-2 2893 3-Bay Covered Hopper
Release Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
- Separately applied roof hatches
- Factory applied wire grab irons
- Photo-etched metal roof walk
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N PS-2 2893 3-Bay Covered Hopper
Release Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
- Separetely applied round roof hatches, brake wheel and walkway
- Separetely applied outlets and detailed braces
- Body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
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HO ACF 2970 Covered Hopper
Release Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
- Photo-etched metal roof walk
- Detailed outlets
- Factory applied wire grab irons and stirrup steps
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N ACF 2970 Covered Hopper
Release Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
- Round or trough hatches
- Separate brake cylinder, valve and air reservoir with brake plumbing
- Detailed outlets
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HO PC&F Ore Car Tight-Bottom Ore Car
Release Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
- Updated Body Tooling
- Removable ore load
- Weighted for optimum performance
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HO 50ft FMC 5283 Double Door Box Car
Release Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
- Positionable sliding double doors
- Body-mounted McHenry opperating scale knuckle couplers
- Weighted for optimum performance