Athearn Genesis G1585 HO Scale EMD GP7u Santa Fe Southern SFS 0927 DCC/Sound D&RG Polycarbonate Paint for Body

Polycarbonate Paint for Body

8” black wheels feature a chrome beadlock-style ring and utilize a 17 mm hex mounting pattern with a flanged locknut

The drivetrain boasts a heavy-duty design

6061-T6 aluminum (red-anodized)/ 3x16 SS (2)

Athearn Genesis G1585 HO Scale EMD GP7u Santa Fe Southern SFS 0927 DCC/Sound D&RG Polycarbonate Paint for BodyAthearn Genesis G1585 HO Scale EMD GP7u Santa Fe Southern SFS 0927 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