Athearn Genesis G1240 - HO EMD GP7 - DC/DCC Ready - Precision National PNC #1508

HO EMD GP7 - DC/DCC Ready - Precision National PNC #1508 NEW! Roof access hatches on non-dynamic units per prototype Undecorated units offered Blomberg B trucks with appropriate bearing bearing caps PNC FEATURES: Different wheel bearing styles per prototype Full skirts 1200-gallon fuel tanks Sunshades Cut levers In the early 1970s Precision National was a one of the first companies that remanufactured diesel locomotives and then leased them out to railroads that needed them to bolster their fleets when they were power short. Their shops were located in Mount Vernon, IL which later on became the home for National Railway Equipment, a company that became a major supplier of leased and rebuilt diesels locomotives. PNC developed a uniform green and yellow paint scheme for their lease fleet that could be seen around the country. ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES: #1508 Front nose oscillating signal light (functions in DCC), spark arrestors, non-dynamic brake hatch #4207 Foot board pilots, Dynamic brakes, Tall MU stands GP7 SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: Coupler cut levers Trainline and MU hoses Drop steps unless noted MU stands -Nub- style walkway tread Windshield wiper Lift rings Wire grab irons Windshield wipers Sander lines NEW! Roof access hatches on non-dynamic units per prototype Bell placement & type per prototype Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, breather pipes, and retention tanks Blomberg-B trucks with appropriate bearing caps Speed recorder unless noted See-through cab windows and full cab interior Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance Etched metal radiator intake grilles and fan grilles Air tanks mounted below sill unless noted Body-mounted McHenry scale knuckle couplers - Kadee compatible DCC-ready features Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more Accurately painted and printed paint schemes Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track LED Lighting for realistic appearance Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power Packaging securely holds for the model for safe storage Minimum radius: 18inch