Athearn Genesis G1498 HO Scale EMD GP7u Undecorated DCC/Sound TRX4 Sealed case protects gears &

Sealed case protects gears & two-speed from damaging debris

peak performance

Unit Measures:

Etched-metal cab sunshades

Original part number : #8253

Athearn Genesis G1498 HO Scale EMD GP7u Undecorated DCC/Sound TRX4 Sealed case protects gears &Athearn 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