Tsunami sound and DCC decoder or it can come as a standard d.c. model. This is a limited edition on the four-car Metroliner. Details are spring loaded GE or Westinghouse pantographs, cor- rect A and B end details, factory in- stalled grab irons, and ProtoMAX met- al knuckle couplers. The HO Budd Metroliner with either the Snack bar, Parlor or coach with Tsunami sound and DCC is priced at $259.98 and stan- dard d.c. is $169.98 each. Some new rolling stock from Walthers includes a 54-foot 23,000 gallon funnel flow tank car. Features are etched metal walk- ways and platforms, factory applied grab irons, brake train pipe and brake rigging underbody detail, metal wheels and ProtoMAX metal knuckle cou- plers. Road names in multiple num- bers are Celtran/CELX, Sunoco/SUNX, Procor green, Kerr-McGee/SHPX, ADM (leaf logo) and Cargill (vegetable oils). These cars retail for $37.98. An 89-foot, Thrall enclosed Tri-level auto carrier comes with factory installed grab irons, separately molded side lad- ders, ultra-smooth rolling metal axles and 28-inch metal wheels. Road names in multiple numbers are Chesapeake & Ohio/ETTX, Illinois Central Gulf/ ETTX, Chicago & North Western/ ETTX, Norfolk & Western/ETTX, CSX/ETTX and Union Pacific/South- ern Pacific. These cars retail for
$41.98. The 40-foot Mather double- deck stock car comes with the double deck configuration for live stock, facto- ry installed grab irons, detailed under- body and brake equipment, and Pro- toMAX knuckle couplers. The price for a single car is $29.98 and for a six pack it’s $149.98. Athearn Trains, 1600 Forbes Way,
Suite 120, Long Beach, CA 90810;
www.athearn.com, has introduced its F3 A and B passenger Santa Fe units in the red, yellow and blue scheme. All the locomotives have prototype-specific and separately applied, injection molded de- tails. A units come with eyebrow grabs, sunshades, nose side ladder grabs and ladder rest grabs. The Athearn Genesis F units come in modernized configura- tions with onboard Tsunami sound and DCC decoder, individual sound boards installed, fully functional headlights and Mars lights, operating back up light, five-pole skew-wound motor and flywheels, and directional constant lighting. The A unit without sound is priced at $169.98, The F A and B set is $309.98; F A unit with sound is $269.98 and the F A and B units with sound are $489.98. A EMD GP9 nose units come in five numbers for several new schemes. The engines without or with sound feature Celcon handrails, etched radiator intake grilles, correct walkway tread detail, separately applied air
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