EMD "Snoot Nose"
SD40-2's
Prototype Features: |
- Considered by many to be a "mid-production"
version of the SD40-2 from Electro-Motive Division (EMD), this
locomotive featured a longer short hood than the preceding "Early"
version.
- This extended short hood earned
this locomotive the name "Snoot Nose."
- The extra space inside the longer
nose was originally used to house additional radio control equipment.
- "Snoot Nose" Dash
2's are utilized primarily by railroads operating in mountainous
areas.
- Many of these locomotives are
still in service today
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Model Features: |
- Two engines
numbers in five different road names
- Split
metal frame
- Designed
for DCC, Plug n' Play decoder will be available
- All models
are expected to be equipped with white LED headlights.
- Five-pole
Motor w/dual flywheels
- Kato semi-automatic
knuckle couplers
- Perfect
for mid-1970's to present modeling era
- Expected
Retail Price: $99.98
- N Scale
Supply Price: $75.95
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Coupler
Converion Info:
MTL-2004 for front
and rear pilot, no modification necessary
NOTE: If you are going to run these engines around extremely
tight radius curves (9-3/4" radius) then please use
the MTL-2001 coupler) |
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