These locomotives were particularly popular in the logging industry, where their ability to negotiate tight curves and steep gradients made them ideal for hauling heavy timber out of rugged and remote areas.
This is a very smooth-running GP9 with helical cut gears. It really can crawl at slow speeds and as it breaks in, it will get even better. This unit also includes the Walther’s diesel detail kit for EMD GP9, Walther’s #910-958.
Western Maryland chop-nose GP9 phase II #41. Features of the models include Walthers Proto. Factory-equipped with LokSound 5 sound and DCC for DCC or DC layouts. HO Scale, Factory equipped with Tsunami2 DCC & Sound.
Runs great, as shown in video.
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