Locomotives * | Rapido Trains Inc. N Dash8-40Cm Locomotive, Cn #2429

Overview

It’S Back! The Dash 8-40Cm (Also Known As The C40-8M Or “Dash 8”) Returns In N Scale For Asecond Time, With New Road Numbers. What Doesn’T Change Is The Extraordinary Amount Of Detailand Silky-Smooth Performance That Rapido N Scale Delivers. Now For Some Quick History…

The Dash 8 Was Introduced In 1990 With A Total Of 55 Units For Canadian National (2400-2454)And 26 Units For Bc Rail (4601-4626). A Further Three Locomotives (401-403) Were Built For Theqnsl In March 1994. With Cn’S Purchase Of Bc Rail Came The Fleet Of Dash 8S, Which Wouldsee Them Released Into General Service Across North America. It Was Not Uncommon To See Bcrail Dash 8S In Alberta, All The Way To Florida.

N Scale Dash 8-40Cm Model Features

• Accurately Scaled From Prototype Blueprints
• Roadname-Specific Details Including Bell Position, Single Ordouble Rear Headlights, With Or Without Battery Boxes Behindcab, Horns, Cn Or Bcol Style Ditch Lights And More!
• Heavy, Die-Cast Chassis With A Powerful Motor And Dualflywheels

• Operational Headlights And Rear Lights With Operationalfactory-Installed Ditch Lights (Plus Rock Lights On Bcollocomotives)
• Separate Grab Irons And Handrails Installed At The Factory
• Dc/Silent (Dcc Ready) Or Dc/Dcc/Sound (Esu Loksound)
• Factory-Installed Couplers Mounted At The Correct Height

N Scale Dash 8-40Cm Model Features

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