Broadway Limited HO C30-7 diesel General Electric’s distinctive chugging exhaust is included in this great-looking C30-7 model, the latest ready-to-run HO scale diesel locomotive from Broadway Limited Imports. It’s sold with or without a factory-installed QSI Quantum sound system and automatic dual-mode decoder that operates on layouts using either DC or Digital Command Control (DCC). […]
Electro-Motive Division GP9 road switcher Here’s a great-looking model of the classic Electro-Motive Division GP9 road switcher that includes a powerful mechanism and provisions for easy conversion to Digital Command Control (DCC). Atlas O offers it in two versions for two-rail layouts that operate with either DC or Lionel’s TrainMaster Command Control and RailSounds 4.0 […]
Kato N scale AC4400CW diesel locomotive A superb N scale model of one of the most popular road diesel locomotives of the 1990s, General Electric’s sophisticated and powerful AC4400CW, has been released by Kato. This model is impressive with its smooth performance, excellent paint, and easily installed detail parts. History. In the early 1990s, General […]
Life-Like Proto 2000 HO U28B A great-looking HO U28B diesel locomotive that delivers smooth performance and realistic sound is the newest addition to Life-Like’s HO scale Proto 2000 line. This road switcher features an automatic dual-mode decoder that operates on DC or Digitial Command Control (DCC) with a QSI Quantum sound system that re-creates the […]
Broadway Limited HO EMD NW2 The process of shuffling cars to make up trains has been largely a silent affair while manufacturers concentrated on building sound-equipped HO scale road diesel locomotives. Now, those working the yard or local jobs can blow their own horns thanks to the release of Broadway Limited’s EMD NW2 and SW7 […]
Athearn HO scale EMD SD45T-2 An Electro-Motive Division SD45T-2 road freight diesel locomotive is the newest release in Athearn’s Ready-to-Roll line of HO scale locomotives. This 22 ½-ounce model includes directional headlights and a National Model Railroad Association recommended Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder Quick Plug. The prototype SD45T-2s were built to solve an operating […]
Atlas HO scale GE Dash 8-40CW We reviewed the Atlas HO scale GE Dash 8-40CW in the July 2005 issue. To see a video of the locomotive in action, click the icons below. All videos may take several minutes or more to download depending on your connection speed. […]
Kato HO scale EMD SD38-2 An excellent Electro-Motive Division SD38-2 is the newest addition to Kato’s line of six-axle HO diesel locomotives. It’s a powerful model that features excellent detail, a smooth-running 12-wheel drive, magnetic knuckle couplers, and easy conversion to Digital Command Control (DCC). Prototype background. The Electro-Motive Division (EMD) introduced its 2,000-hp SD38-2 […]
Life-Like’s N scale EMD GP20 diesel Life-Like Products has released a nicely detailed and smooth-running N scale GP20. The Proto-N series model is factory-equipped with AccuMate magnetic knuckle couplers, prototype-specific dynamic brake, directional LED headlights and illuminated number boards. Our Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. sample was crisply painted and featured impressively fine lettering […]
Broadway Limited HO EMD SD40-2 diesel This good-looking EMD SD40-2 is Broadway Limited Imports’ first modern HO diesel locomotive. It’s a ready-to-run model that produces plenty of realistic sound during operation thanks to a factory-installed QSI Quantum sound system and automatic dual-mode decoder. The SD40-2 operates smoothly on layouts using either DC or Digital Command […]
Lifelike Proto 2000 HO E6A and GP9 diesels Electro-Motive Division (EMD) E6 and GP9 (phase I) diesel locomotives with factory-installed QSI Quantum System Digital Command Control (DCC) sound decoders have been added to Life-Like’s HO scale Proto 2000 line. We tested both of the firm’s initial sound-equipped locomotives and found them to be great-sounding, top-quality […]
Broadway Limited HO EMC E6 passenger diesel Smooth-running HO models of the Electro-Motive Corp’s. early mass-produced, E-series diesel passenger locomotives have been introduced by Broadway Limited Imports. These ready-to-run models are offered in a variety of prototype paint schemes and include a QSI dual-mode decoder with the Quantum diesel sound system that operates on DC […]
