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New products for July 12, 2012
Including model railroad products from Athearn, Kato, Preiser, and more!
Published:
July 12, 2012
HO scale locomotives
Electro-Motive Division F7A and F7B diesel locomotives. New paint scheme: Pennsylvania RR (freight scheme). Two differently numbered A-B sets and single A unit available (with or without sound). Five-pole skew-wound motor with flywheels, prototype-specific details, and magnetic knuckle couplers. Direct-current models: A unit, $169.98; A-B set, $309.98. With SoundTraxx Digital Command Control sound decoder: A unit, $169.98; A-B set, $489.98. February 2013. Genesis series. Athearn Trains, 310-763-7140, www.athearn.com
Electro-Motive Division GP7 and GP9 diesel locomotives. New paint schemes. GP7: Detroit, Toledo & Ironton. GP9: Burlington Northern, Milwaukee Road, and Missouri Pacific. Four road numbers each. Etched-metal radiator intake grills, prototype-specific details, and McHenry scale magnetic knuckle couplers. Direct-current model, $189.98; with SoundTraxx Digital Command Control sound decoder, $289.98. February 2013. Genesis series. Athearn Trains, 310-763-7140, www.athearn.com
Electro-Motive Division GP15-1 diesel locomotive. New paint scheme: California Northern. Three road numbers. Five-pole skew-wound motor with dual flywheels, see-through etched-metal details, and McHenry scale magnetic knuckle couplers. Direct-current model, $189.98; with SoundTraxx Digital Command Control sound decoder, $289.98. February 2013. Genesis series. Athearn Trains, 310-763-7140, www.athearn.com
Electro-Motive Division SD70ACe diesel locomotive. New paint scheme: Union Pacific (Southern Pacific heritage scheme). New road numbers: Union Pacific. Prototype-specific details, wire grab irons, and McHenry scale knuckle couplers. Direct-current models, $199.98; with SoundTraxx Digital Command Control sound decoder, $299.98. February 2013. Genesis series. Athearn Trains, 310-763-7140, www.athearn.com
HO scale freight cars
24-foot taconite car. Smooth-side car: Bessemer & Lake Erie and Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range. With exterior posts: Chicago & North Western and Lake Superior & Ishpeming. Single car and four differently numbered four-packs available. Removable injection molded taconite load, metal wheelsets, and McHenry scale knuckle couplers. Single car, $21.98; four-pack, $79.98. February 2013. Ready-to-Roll. Athearn Trains, 310-763-7140, www.athearn.com
Southern Pacific class C-50-4 bay-window caboose. As-built, modernized, and two rebuilt versions. Etched-metal details, detailed underbody and interior, and McHenry scale knuckle couplers. With working marker lights, $99.98 (without, $69.98). February 2013. Genesis series. Athearn Trains, 310-763-7140, www.athearn.com
HO scale passenger cars
Pennsylvania RR class mP54-series electric commuter cars. New paint schemes: Penn Central (two paint schemes) and Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Both paint schemes offered in coach and combine. Detailed underbody, working brass pantographs, and metal grab irons. Powered coach, $229.98; unpowered coach, $129.98; unpowered combine, $124.98. Fall 2012. Ready-to-run. Con-Cor International, 520-721-8939, www.con-cor.com
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 Preiser HO scale Solaris Urbino city bus with open doors
Solaris Urbino city bus with open doors. Injection-molded plastic bus with 29 figures, two platforms, fare box, and bus stop sign. $79.99. Paul M. Preiser GmbH, 011-49-98616001, www.figuren.de
N scale locomotives
Electro-Motive Division F40PH diesel locomotives. Caltrain, Metrolink (one road number), and Virginia Ry. Express. Two road numbers each unless noted. Newly tooled body shell, rooftop air conditioner, and illuminated ditch lights. $115 each. Ready-to-run. Kato USA Inc., 847-781-9500, www.katousa.com
N scale passenger cars
Gallery bi-level car three-packs. Chicago Metra and Virginia Ry. Express. Includes two coaches and one cab-coach. Cars packed in case that can hold up to five cars and two locomotives. $100 each. Ready-to-run. Kato USA Inc., 847-781-9500, www.katousa.com
Z scale freight cars
Assorted freight cars. CP Rail 53-foot Gunderson well cars (two car numbers available), $29.75 each; CSX PS-2 70-ton two-bay covered hopper, $23.10; Morrell Refrigerator Line 40-foot double-sheathed ice-refrigerator car, $26.95; and Rock Island center-cupola caboose, $29.60. Cars come with plastic wheelsets and Magne-Matic knuckle couplers. Ready-to-run. Micro-Trains Line Co., 541-535-1755, www.micro-trains.com
Benchwork
Benchwork. Built to order. Based on modular domino benchwork. Features cabinet-grade plywood construction, 1” wire passages, and pocket screw holes. Available in 45 rectangular sizes. Prices vary. Modelrailroadbenchwork.com, 224-201-9868, Modelrailroadbenchwork.com
Tools
Pick and place tool. Small, medium, and large. Features a mildly sticky tip to pick up small parts. $7. Price may vary based on exchange rate. Shesto Ltd., 020 8451 6188, www.shesto.com
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