AHM/RIVAROSSI 5155-D Ho Train Saddle Tank Prr 0-6-0

( Brand: Ahm/rivarossi ), ( Part Type: Ho Train Saddle Tank ), ( Grading: C-6 Very Good )

Review AHM/RIVAROSSI Ho Train Saddle 5155 Tank 0-6-0 Model Prr Vintage

Introducing the HO Scale 5155 Tank 0-6-0 AHD Locomotive by Atlas O-Scale Trains, specifically designed for Pennsy fans and model railroad enthusiasts. This intricately detailed model pays tribute to the American Ho- Aleksis Class 5155 diesel-mechanical locomotive, which was part of the Pennsylvania Railroad's (PRR) diesel fleet from 1942 to 1959.

The 0-6-0 wheel arrangement of this model provides a classic and robust look, combining both stability and power in a compact design. The locomotive boasts a variety of authentic elements that bring it to life. The increased tractive effort is showcased through its smooth-running, plastic gears, offering realistic performance and power transfer. Furthermore, its 5-pole skew-wound motor provides exceptional starting and pulling power, catering to the needs of various rolling stock and train setups.

The HO train saddle tank 5155-D PRR model comes with numerous prototypical features. Its accurate body, boasting intricate brake gear on the Greeley Trucks, is crafted from scratch for a realistic look. The tank is equipped with authentic fuel fillers and safety valve, while the detailed cab and pilot provides an accurate representation of the 5155 Class locomotive in Operation.

Additionally, the American Ho ultra-color painting and printing technique ensures an attractive and accurate finish, showcasing eye-catching details like the Prirate Pennsy's logo on the cab side. The model also features realistic pipeline air and battery box details, as well as authentically tooled handrails, grills, and walkways.

This HO scale 5155 diesel locomotive model is designed to meet your varying train setups and modular layouts. It comes fully-equipped with numerous prototype specific features, allowing modelers to create an accurate representation of the PRR's iconic 5155 Class locomotives in their HO scale railroad settings.

Set your HO scale layout ablaze with history as you add the HO Scale 5155 Tank 0-6-0 AHD Locomotive by Atlas O-Scale Trains to your ever-growing model railroad collection. Embrace the power, authenticity, and intricacy of this HO scale masterpiece, as it delivers an unforgettable experience in the world of model trains.

1. Authentic Detailing: This model boasts intricate and authentic detailing that closely resembles the original PRR 5155-D 0-6-0 Saddle Tank steam locomotive, reflecting the preservationists' effort to recreate historical railway equipment.

2. Smooth Running: Equipped with a five-pole skew-wound motor and dual-flywheels, the locomotive delivers powerful and consistent performance, ensuring a smooth operation on your train layout.

3. Detachable Couplers: This model comes with Kadee or MTH knuckle couplers, which are more realistic and easy to connect or disconnect with other compatible trains.

4. Brass Construction: Brass is known for its durability and ability to hold heat, making it a popular choice for steam locomotatives that demands robustness. Additionally, brass conducts electricity more efficiently, which allows for proper functioning of accessories like headlights and pilot lamps.

5. DCC Ready: The model is DCC ready, enabling users to upgrade their locomotive's features by installing a digital command control system (DCC) for greater control and customization options.

1. Cost: Considering the brass construction and intricate detailing, this locomotive carries a relatively high price tag that may not make it an ideal choice for budget-conscious enthusiasts.

2. Weight: Brass locomotives are typically heavier than those made from other materials, making it necessary to confirm the weight limitations of your train layout or track system before purchasing.

3. Limited Accessibility: Due to its size and complexity, some users might find it more challenging to assemble, maintain, or customize this locomotive compared to other, simpler models.

While there are certain challenges that come with purchasing the PRR Ho Scale Train Saddle Tank 0-6-0 Locomotive Model 5155-D from Ahmadis Hobby (Ahm), such as the high cost and potential weight issues, the pros often outweigh the cons. This explorative and well-crafted steam train model showcases impressive features including authentic detailing, smooth operation, detachable couplers, brass construction, and DCC compatibility. Individuals with sufficient budget, layout, and space considerations should seriously contemplate adding the AHM 5155-D PRR locomotive to their collection.

Details:

Looks excellent, but not tested since childhood. Sold as is.

part #: 5155-d prices

• $5.95-$85.00

specifications ahmazhoscalemodelaz:

• brand: Ahm/rivarossi
• part type: Ho Train Saddle Tank
• grading: C-6 Very Good

Shipping:

• cost: $8.0
• type: Flat
• handling: 2 days

Payments:

• PayPal

General:

• Toys & Hobbies > model Railroads & Trains > HO Scale > AHM/Rivarossi
• in stock: Yes
• condition: Used

Ratings:

1. Fast shipping 01-28-15
2. Item arrived promptly and in good condition. 01-29-15
3. Lightning quick payment and smooth transaction! Ideal reliable buyer!! 02-10-15
4. Excellent buyer, super fast payment, highly recommended, a valued customer. 02-09-15
5. Thank you for an easy, pleasant transaction. Excellent buyer. A++++++. 02-12-15

Seller:

• zipcode: 98102
• city: Seattle, Washington

Returns:

• policy: no returns

Offer:

• # Sold: 0
• Started: February 13, 2015, 4:10 am
• quantity: 1
• # bids: 0
• min. bid: $15.00
• best offer: false

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