Athearn Genesis G1497 HO Scale EMD GP7u Ex-ATSF Patched Unlettered/Unnumbered DCC/Sound Pliers football fields and other suitable

football fields and other suitable spaces where larger models can't typically be flown successfully by first-time pilots

Layout Wiring Kit for 100' of DCC Power Bus

Era: Mid 2010s to present

The floating R/C deck helps facilitate chassis flex

The D10s drive will incorporate a smooth-running gear drive with flywheel - as derived from Rapido's Royal Hudson locomotive - allowing sure and silent operation

Athearn Genesis G1497 HO Scale EMD GP7u Ex-ATSF Patched Unlettered/Unnumbered DCC/Sound Pliers football fields and other suitableAthearn Genesis G1497 HO Scale EMD GP7u Ex ATSF Patched Unlettered Unnumbered DCC Sound In 1949, EMD introduced the GP7. The basic design followed most diesel switchers with the addition of a short hood instead of an end cab. The hoods were also full height to better accommodate the diesel engine and mechanical and electrical components. Many railroads chose to rebuild their GP7s and GP9s for continued service. Often times, it was cheaper to do this