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Model Trains → Locomotives → Diesel - HO
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The Electro-Motive Division (EMD) of General Motors was the last major builder to enter the road switcher market, introducing the GP7 (GP for General Purpose) in 1949. In 1954, the more powerful GP9 was unveiled with a 1750 horsepower prime-mover.This became the most successful of the early geeps, with sales of more than 3,800 locos in the U.S. and Canada. As the GP9s were bumped from major freight and passenger trains by newer locos, they began new careers as switchers.
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...more about the Walthers Trainline Trainline(R) Diesel GP9M Powered - Ready to Run -- Undecorated - HO-Scale
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The Electro-Motive Division (EMD) of General Motors was the last major builder to enter the road switcher market, introducing the GP7 (GP for General Purpose) in 1949. In 1954, the more powerful GP9 was unveiled with a 1750 horsepower prime-mover.This became the most successful of the early geeps, with sales of more than 3,800 locos in the U.S. and Canada. As the GP9s were bumped from major freight and passenger trains by newer locos, they began new careers as switchers.
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...more about the Walthers Trainline Trainline(R) Diesel GP9M Powered - Ready to Run -- Amtrak(R) #760 - HO-Scale
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