Kato 176-3517 N Scale GE C44-9W BNSF 700 "Swoosh" - DC Vehicle Make_Petebilt Sealed planetary steel-gear differentials

Sealed planetary steel-gear differentials

two die-cast hot metal cars with glowing metal loads

two of which are also suitable for controlling servos

the SD45 was a mid-60s General Motors muscle car

Pre-production body shown

Kato 176-3517 N Scale GE C44-9W BNSF 700 "Swoosh" - DC Vehicle Make_Petebilt Sealed planetary steel-gear differentialsKato 176 3517 N Scale GE C44 9W BNSF 700 "Swoosh" DC The headliner of GEs 1993 freight locomotive line was the 6 motor, 4400hp C44 9W Dash 9. Slightly longer than its predecessors at 73 feet, 2 inches, the C44 9W used a new HiAd, bolsterless low weight truck that was designed for better grip on the rails no matter the weather. A split cooling system lowered engine temperatures and fuel consumption as well, granting these locomotives a longer operation