WalthersProto 42804 EMD GP9 GTW Grand Trunk Western #4545 DCC & Sound HO Scale

WalthersProto 42804 EMD GP9 GTW Grand Trunk Western #4545 DCC & Sound HO Scale

A signature diesel for your HO railroad, the WalthersProto GP9 with High-Hood is a real workhorse! With road-specific details, the models are based on prototypes in service from 1956 to the present and feature:

• One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantity available!
• Based on units in service from 1956 to the present
• Road-specific details
• Factory-equipped with LokSound 5 Sound and DCC for DCC or DC layouts
• Wire grab irons and photo-etched lift rings
• 21-Pin DCC connector
• 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
• Correct size RP-25 metal wheels
• Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers

Based on Phase II units, road-specific features of this layout-ready HO replica include:

• Brass Leslie split S-2M & single-chime air horns
• Whip-style radio antenna
• Dynamic brakes
• Simplified skirt w/single fuel fill, drop steps and MU holder
• Medium MU stand w/round and rectangular covers
• Ratchet lever style handbrake
• Late Pyle dual sealed-beam headlights
• 36" cap top radiator and 48" dynamic brake fans
• Rounded winterization hatch w/etched see-through grille
• Blomberg Type B sideframes w/angled and round journals
• 1600-gallon fuel tank w/piping