One of EMD's most succesful diesels, the GP7 was plain but tough and some are still going strong after nearly 60 years of service! A great addition to your HO Scale roster, these WalthersProto models are packed with features that include:
Specific features of this unit include:
- Limited-edition - one time run of these roadnumbers
- Based on units in service from 1950 to the present
- Improved hood contours
- Road-specific details
- Wire grab irons and lift rings
- Available with ESU LokSound Select sound for DCC and DC layouts
- 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
Specific features of this unit include:
- Based on units in operation from the late 1950s through the early 1970s
- Brass dual single chime air horns
- Brass fire cracker style antenna
- Non-dynamic long hood
- Operating Gyralight upper headlight & emergency stop signal (DCC only) lower light
- Early Pyle dual sealed beam headlights
- Winterization hatch with etched metal grill
- Vapor standby heater
- Steam generator equipped
- Metal sunshades
- Tall MU stands
- 1600 Gal fuel tank
- Roller bearing journals
- Short-hood forward operation