Athearn Genesis G1498 HO Scale EMD GP7u Undecorated DCC/Sound TRX4 With and Without Tsunami Sound

With and Without Tsunami Sound with 2 Speakers

Original part number : #8253

Etched-metal cab sunshades

Later versions would include different louver arrangements and the last ones would come without the frame skirting

peak performance

Athearn Genesis G1498 HO Scale EMD GP7u Undecorated DCC/Sound TRX4 With and Without Tsunami SoundAthearn Genesis G1498 HO Scale EMD GP7u Undecorated 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 rather than purchasing