Athearn GP9 Announcement

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Sun Feb 26 23:28:50 EST 2017


Well one can always hope.

Joe Grzelak


On 2/25/2017 9:03 PM, NW Modeling List wrote:
>
> I seriously doubt it….Athearn has not been doing too much in the way 
> of new locomotives in N Scale and they don’t have GP7 or GP9 units.
>
> Atlas and Bachmann are your choices to lobby….and the Bachmann unit is 
> not very well executed.
>
> Charlie Vlk
>
> *From:*NW-Modeling-List [mailto:nw-modeling-list-bounces at nwhs.org] *On 
> Behalf Of *NW Modeling List
> *Sent:* Friday, February 24, 2017 5:18 PM
> *To:* NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> *Subject:* Re: Athearn GP9 Announcement
>
> Will they be making them in N scale?
>
> Joe Grzelak
>
> On 2/24/2017 2:36 PM, NW Modeling List wrote:
>
>     All;
>
>     Athearn has announced four roadnumbers of N&W GP9's. Two will be
>     Pevler Blue and two in metallic Tuscan. All road numbers will be
>     offere as both DCC ready or with DCC and Sound. Sound will be
>     Soundtraxx's Tsunami 2 sound system.
>
>     Road numbers are 502 & 508 in blue and 514 & 521 in Tuscan.
>     Details will be road number specific. Artwork appears that the
>     scripted logo for the Tuscan units will be on a separate
>     photoetched plate. Hood lettering on the Tuscan unit appears a bit
>     off to me, but I am viewing it on a smart phone, hopefully Messers
>     Brewer, Painter or Nichols can comment.
>
>     MSRP will is $189.98 non sound and $289.98 with sound. Street
>     prices will vary. Tentatively scheduled to deliver in late January
>     2018.
>
>     More info can be found at
>     http://www.athearn.com/Articles/Hobbywire.aspx.
>
>     Regards,
>
>     Russ Goodwin
>
>     Oakwood , GA
>
>     Happy Connecting. Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy S® 5
>
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