Walthers Mainline 910-9572 HO GE Dash 8-40B, Standard DC, Southern Pacific #8017

Walthers Mainline HO GE Dash 8-40B, Standard DC, Southern Pacific #8017

Walthers Item #: 910-9572

Power your priority HO freight behind these WalthersMainline(R) General Electric 8-40B diesels! Introduced in 1988 with some still in service today, these 4,000-horspower Dash Eight units as they were known, began their long careers in fast freight service. Fully assembled and nicely detailed, features of these engines include:

• One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantity available!


• Prototypes in service 1988 to present


• 21-pin DCC plug


• Standard cab


• Molded starter points for grab irons (sold separately)


• Same rugged drive as WalthersProto(R) locos


• All-wheel drive and electrical pickup


• Dual machined brass flywheels


• Heavy die cast chassis


• Constant and directional LED lights


• Correct size RP-25 metal wheels


• Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers