Introduction

Walthers Proto 920-42728 HO Scale EMD GP9 Chessie System C&O 6052 DCC & Sound

A signature diesel for your HO railroad, the WalthersProto EMD GP9 Phase II High Nose 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:

• One time run of these roadnumbers, order now – limited quantity available!
• Factory-equipped with LokSound 5 sound and DCC for DCC or DC layouts
• Factory-installed 28mm speaker in both DCC and DC versions
• Based on units in service from 1955 to the present
• Wire grab irons and photo-etched lift rings
• Operating number boards
• 21mtc 21-pin DCC decoder connector
• Warm white LED constant and directional headlights
• Road-specific details
• 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 metal knuckle couplers
• Chesapeake & Ohio
  • Short hood forward operation
  • Dynamic brake long hood with 36″ radiator fans
  • Modified skirt with single fuel filler, drop step, MU holder, footboards
  • Early Pyle dual sealed-beam headlights
  • Brass Leslie S5T air horn
  • Whip style antenna
  • Short hood mounted bell and bracket
  • C&O type spark arrestors
  • Ratcheting lever handbrake
  • Separately applied windshield wipers
  • Etched-metal canvas cab sunshades
  • 1600-gallon fuel tank
  • Medium-height MU stands

NOTE: Road number may vary from picture shown.