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WalthersProto 49701 HO - EMD GP9 Phase II, High Short Hood - Standard DC - Canadian Pacific #8615
SKU: 920-49701
EMD GP9 Phase II, High Short Hood - Standard DC - Canadian Pacific #8615
EMD GP9 Phase II, High Short Hood - Standard DC - Canadian Pacific #8615
(Action Red, white, black, Multimark Logo)
Product Information
A signature diesel for your HO railroad, the WalthersProto GP9 Phase II with High Hood is a real workhorse! With revised tooling and road-specific details, the models are based on prototypes built from 1955 to 1957 (known to modelers and railfans as the -phase two- version), and many are still in service today.
Features of the models include:
Limited-edition - one time run of these roadnumbers
Based on units in service from 1955 to the present
Improved hood contours and Phase II detail
Road-specific details
Wire grab irons and lift rings
21-pin DCC plug
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
Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers
Based on units in service during the 1970s - 1980s with:
Short-hood forward operation
Nathan K3 air horn
Sinclair radio antenna
Pyle early dual sealed beam headlight
CP-style bell and bracket
Winterization hatch
Sloped buffer block
Peacock brakewheel and stand