Description
Railroad Short Name: SOO
While these covered wagons were bought for passenger service, they served most of their careers in freight service. Changing colors to the now familiar red and white scheme in the early sixties, and loosing their steam generators shortly thereafter, the old girls started to gain some real personality.
- Steam generator and side skirts removed
- Grabiron ladder engineer side of the nose
- Drop grabs replaced the rear vertical handrails, per prototype
- Rear backup light
#502A:
- FP7 Phase I
- Railroad-modified pilot with removed steps
- Short grab iron ladder up the left side of the nose
- Nose gyra light plated over
- Nose door with single beam headlight
- Early style square winterization hatch
#504:
- FP7 Phase II
- Unmodified EMD standard freight pilot
- FARR grilles
- As-delivered light package
- Nose door with single beam headlight
- Rounded winterization hatch
#500A FP7A
- FP7 Phase I
- Railroad-modified pilot with removed steps
- Short grab iron ladder up the left side of the nose
- Nose door w/ twin sealed beam headlight
- Early style square winterization hatch
#2501C F7B
- Early style square winterization hatch
Locomotive Features:
- All units are powered
- Factory installed SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound and DCC decoder (DCC+sound units only)
- Tsunami sounds are compatible with both DCC and DC operation (DCC+sound units only)
- Genesis driveline with balanced five pole skew wound motor and dual flywheels
- Directional constant lighting; headlight brightness remains constant
- Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more
- Fully-assembled and ready-to-run
- Accurately-painted and printed paint schemes
- Separately applied photo etched metal and injection molded detail parts
- Cab interior
- Coupler cut levers
- MU hoses
- Trainline hose
- Windshield wipers
- Lift rings
- Wire grab irons
- Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, breather pipes, and retention tanks
- Sander lines
- Body mounted McHenry scale knuckle couplers – Kadee compatible
- DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with both 8- and 9-pin connector (DCC-Ready only)
- Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation
- All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
- All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
- Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
- Incandescent bulbs for realistic appearance
- Back up light
- Blomberg-B trucks
- Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
- Replacement parts available
- Minimum radius: 18”
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