Walthers Proto HO 49804 EMD GP9, Grand Trunk Western #4544 (Standard DC)

A signature diesel for your HO railroad, the WalthersProto GP9 withHigh-Hood is a real workhorse! With road-specific details, the models arebased on prototypes in service from 1956 to the present and feature:
One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantityavailable!Based on units in service from 1956 to the presentRoad-specific detailsWire grab irons and photo-etched lift rings21-Pin DCC connectorWarm white LED constant and directional headlights14:1 helical gears for ultra-quiet and smooth running5-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motorEasy multiple-unit operationSuperb paint and letteringHeavy die-cast metal underframeCorrect size RP-25 metal wheelsProto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers
Based on Phase II units, features of this layout-ready HO replica include:
Brass Nathan M3 air hornSinclair radio antennaWorking Federal Signal Model 271 beaconLong-hood forward operationNon-dynamic long hoodSimplified skirt w/single fuel fill, drop step, MU holder and flatfootboardsShort MU stand w/single receptacleFront and rear MU hose clustersPeacock brake wheel and standLate Pyle dual sealed-beam headlights36" cap top radiator fansFour folded in wind deflectorsRounded winterization hatch w/etched see-through grilleEtched metal cab sunshadesBlomberg Type B sideframes w/roller bearing journals1600-gallon fuel tank w/piping