LIFE-LIKE PRODUCTS 30557 Ho Scale Proto Union Pacific Diesel GP60

( Brand: Life-like Products ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 30557 ), ( Features: Limited Edition ), ( Year: 2005 ), ( Control: Dcc ), ( Power Supply: Dc ), ( Recommended Age Range: 14 ), ( Gauge: Ho ), ( Gender: Boys Girls ), ( Color: Multi-color ), ( Grading: C-9 Factory New-brand New ), ( Type: Diesel Locomotive )

Review LIFE LIKE PRODUCTS Ho Scale Proto Union Pacific Limited Edition Diesel

The HO Scale Piko Proto 2000 GP60 Union Pacific 2081 diesel locomotive, manufactured by Piko, is an exquisitely detailed and realistic model that embodies the spirit of modern railway engineering. The GP60, a member of the hugely successful Dash 6 series, is a powerful and versatile workhorse in the Union Pacific fleet. This model replica brings the grandeur and intricacy of this locomotive right to your model railroad.

The GP60 Union Pacific 2081 is characterized by its sleek and robust design. With its vibrant Union Pacific livery, this model is sure to stand out in any railroad setting. The body and underframe are meticulously crafted with seamless construction, ensuring a flawless finish. The Union Pacific logo and numbering are applied with precise attention to detail.

The locomotive's cab area is incredibly detailed, boasting lifelike crew figures, realistic control panel, and intricately designed operating components. The model comes equipped with directional lighting in the cab and Mark III safety appliance lights on the ends. These features, combined with the finely rendered handrails, end Dehu ice protection pipes, and windshield wiper details, truly bring the GP60 to life.

The GP60 comes with a 5-pole skew-wound motor, offering excellent starting and pulling power, as well as smooth and efficient operation. This motor is wired with a NEM 21-pin decoder socket, allowing compatibility with various digital command control systems for enhanced functionality. This includes features like downgraded headlights and Adams rail R2/R21 coupler compatibility.

At each end of the locomotive, the truck covers are faithfully rendered with all the intricate details that make this model a diecast collectible. The components incorporate bolt head details and grille work. The independently reversingPOWERED PROTOUNI breaking system is a testament to Piko's commitment to providing realistic operation.

This HO Scale Piko Proto 2000 GP60 Union Pacific 2081 diesel locomotive is a true masterpiece for model railroaders, dedicated to bringing high-quality, intricately detailed pieces to their layouts. Its lively appearance, combined with authentic and efficient operation, make it a must-have addition to any railway enthusiast's collection.

1. Authentic details: This locomotive is highly detailed with accurate features based on the real-life GP60 locomotive used by Union Pacific Railroad.

2. Proto-2000 technology: This model uses Proto-2000 technology, which allows for easy upgrading and customization using DecoderPro or DCC igo software.

3. Multiple functionality: The GP60 includes a variety of features such as directional lighting, multiple headlights, and operating freight doors, making it a versatile addition to any HO scale railroad layout.

4. Good durability: Life-Like is known for producing high-quality, durable models that can withstand frequent use and handling.

5. Excellent customer support: Life-Like offers excellent customer service and has a dedicated team of experts to help answer any questions or concerns.

1. Price: This model is on the higher end of the price range for HO scale locomotives, making it a significant investment for hobbyists or model railroad enthusiasts on a budget.

2. Complexity: The Proto-2000 technology and numerous features may be overwhelming for beginners who are just starting their model railroad hobby.

3. Availability: Due to its popularity and availability, this model might be harder to find in stock at local hobby shops or online retailers, requiring pre-orders or backorders.

The 30557 HO Scale Proto-2000 GP60 Union Pacific 2081 Diesel Locomotive by Life-Like is an excellent choice for advanced model railroaders looking for a highly detailed, functional, and versatile locomotive that offers various customization options using Proto-2000 technology. However, its price point and complexity may make it less suitable for beginners or those on a budget.

If you are an experienced model railroader, looking for a detailed and customizable diesel locomotive with the unique Union Pacific 2081 design, the 30557 HO Scale Proto-2000 GP60 Union Pacific 2081 Diesel Locomotive by Life-Like is an excellent investment. However, for beginners or those on a budget, it might be worth considering less expensive and simpler HO scale diesel locomotive models from other manufactures as an alternative.

Details:

Here is a new old stock Life Like proto GP60 union pacific limited edition ho scale diesel locomotive.

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• $30.99-$169.00

specifications ahmazhoscalemodelaz:

• brand: Life-like Products
• mpn: 30557
• features: Limited Edition
• year: 2005
• control: Dcc
• power supply: Dc
• recommended age range: 14
• gauge: Ho
• gender: Boys Girls
• color: Multi-color
• grading: C-9 Factory New-brand New
• type: Diesel Locomotive

Ratings:

1. Perfect! 04-08-17
2. Excellent seller - even sent pre ship photos of packaging. Highly recommended. 04-08-17
3. shipped very fast thank you 04-07-17
4. Good buyer, prompt payment, valued customer, highly recommended. 04-08-17
5. new B unit no damage have not run. 04-06-17

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