Walthers Proto HO 920-49717 EMD GP9 Phase II, Nickel Plate Road #473

Based on Phase I and Phase II prototypes built from 1954 to 1957 – many are still in service today.

Features:
Correct hood contours
Road-specific details
Wire grab irons and lift rings
Available with LokSound 5 Sound and for DCC or DC layouts
21mtc connector
Warm white LED constant and directional headlights
14:1 helical gears for ultra-quiet and smooth running
5-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motor
Easy multiple-unit operation
Superb paint and lettering
Heavy die-cast metal underframe
Proto MAX metal knuckle couplers

Nickel Plate Road:
Brass Leslie S-2M and single-pipe Split S-3 air horns
Mars dual sealed-beam headlight
Operating dual-lens Gyralight
Nondynamic long hood
Single fuel filler
Front and rear footboards
Short, single MU stand
MU hoses
Ratcheting handbrake
Spark arrestors
Etched brass metal-style sunshades
Blomberg Type B sideframes with roller bearing journals
1600-gallon fuel tank with piping