all wheel drive and electrical pickup, five-pole can motor, and ABS plastic body. These models retail for $299.99. Four-packs of HO scale New York Cen- tral steel-sided boxcars are now in stock. They are detailed and come with separately applied details including grab irons and brake components, un- derbody details and AB brake system, plus couplers. The four-packs retail for $99.99 each. Athearn Trains, 1600 Forbes Way,
Suite 120, Long Beach, CA 90810;
www.athearn.com, has added a West- ern Pacific and Erie Lackawanna HO scale GP9 to its line of these units. Features include etched radiator in- take grilles, correct nub style walk- ways, separately applied air tanks, McHenry scale knuckle couplers, sepa- rately applied wire grab irons and etched radiator fan grilles. Non-sound units are DCC ready with Quick Plug technology. Prototype specific details are included. For each road name, four numbers are available without sound for $189.98 and four are available with SoundTraxx Tsunami sound for $289.98. New rolling stock includes a fully assembled, 40-foot, double-door boxcar. Features are RP25 profile ma- chined 33-inch metal wheelsets and McHenry scale knuckle couplers. Road names in multiple numbers are Ash- ley, Drew & Northern; Santa Fe; Cana-
dian Pacific; and Great Northern. These cars sell for $24.98. A 52-foot mill gondola comes fully assembled with machined metal wheels and McHenry scale knuckle couplers. Road names are Burlington Northern, Cana- dian National, CP Rail, Railgon and Union Pacific. The price is $28.98. An ACF 2970, two-bay covered hopper comes equipped with metal roof walks, machined metal wheels and installed wire grab irons. Road names in multi- ple numbers are BNSF, Conrail, CSXT and Union Pacific. The price is $48.98. A 24-foot ore hopper comes in six dif- ferent road numbers and has a heavy die-cast frame and McHenry scale knuckle couplers. Road names are Canadian National, Great Northern, Soo Line and Union Pacific. Cincinnati Division 7, MCR NMRA,
P.O. Box 62501, Cincinnati, OH 45241;
www.cincy-div7.org, is now offering HO scale Virginia & Ohio 50-foot AAR steel plug-door boxcars. Authorized by Allen Mclelland, these cars feature Ac- curail’s AAR cast-steel trucks, Equipco brake wheel, and details such as brake system components with piping and levers and interior details. In four numbers, the retail is $17.00 per car, with a four car set costing $64.00, plus $5.50 shipping for one car and $8.00 for two to four cars. Bachmann, 1400 E. Erie Ave.,
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