ATHEARN Ho Scale Nkp Plate Road Diesel Locomotive 797534967694 Nickels RS-3 542 7975344

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 96769 ), ( Power Supply: Dc ), ( Type: Diesel Locomotive ), ( Control: Analog ), ( Material: Plastic ), ( Features: Dcc Ready ), ( Grading: C-7 Excellent ), ( Couplers: Knuckle Style ), ( Paint: Factory Painted ), ( Dcc: No Dcc/not Dcc Ready Just Standard Analog Dc ), ( Wheel Wear: Very Little Test Run Only ), ( Box: Original Box ), ( Paperwork: Original Paperwork Included ), ( UPC: 797534967694 )

Review ATHEARN Ho Scale Nkp Nickel Plate Road Rs-3 Diesel Locomotive 542

The 96769 Ho Scale Athearn NKP Plate Road RS-3 Diesel Locomotive is a meticulously crafted model that harks back to the golden era of railroading. This die-cast locomotive is a faithful replica of the iconic RS-3, a workhorse of the Nickel Plate Road (NKP) fleet, known for its reliability and versatility.

The Athearn NKP Plate Road RS-3 diesel locomotive features a powerful and realistic EMD 567 prime mover, accurately capturing the distinctive engine sound and performance of the original RS-3. The locomotive is equipped with operating headlights, rear marker lights, and ditch lights, providing an authentic and immersive experience.

The die-cast construction of the locomotive ensures durability and precision, with finely detailed paint schemes and lettering replicating the NKP Plate Road livery. The RS-3's distinctive rounded cab, short hood, and long hood with cutaway views of the engine are all faithfully represented. The model also includes authentic operating couplers, allowing it to seamlessly connect to other HO scale trains for hours of enjoyable operation.

The Athearn NKP Plate Road RS-3 diesel locomotive is a must-have for any HO scale railroad enthusiast. Its combination of historical accuracy, impressive detail, and smooth operation makes it a standout addition to any collection. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned model railroader, this locomotive is sure to provide countless hours of enjoyment and satisfaction.

In summary, the 96769 Ho Scale Athearn NKP Plate Road RS-3 Diesel Locomotive is a finely crafted and historically accurate model that captures the spirit of the RS-3 and the Nickel Plate Road. Its durable construction, authentic details, and smooth operation make it a valuable addition to any HO scale railroad collection.

1. Authentic Detail: This model features highly detailed paint schemes and markings that accurately replicate the real-life NKP RS-3 diesel locomotive.

2. Functional Features: The locomotive includes working headlights, lanterns, and operating die-cast knuckle couplers for easy connection to other trains.

3. Powerful Motor: The powerful five-pole motor provides smooth and reliable operation, allowing the locomotive to pull multiple cars with ease.

4. Durable Construction: The model is made of high-quality die-cast metal and plastic, ensuring durability and longevity.

1. Price: The locomotive is relatively expensive, which may be a deterrent for some hobbyists with a limited budget.

2. Limited Functionality: While the locomotive includes several functional features, it does not have sound or digital capabilities, which may be a drawback for some collectors.

3. Size: The HO scale is smaller than other popular scales, which may make it difficult for some hobbyists to appreciate the finer details of the model.

Overall, the Athearn HO Scale NKP RS-3 Diesel Locomotive (542 7975344 79753496769) is a high-quality model that offers authentic detail, functional features, and durable construction. While the price may be a deterrent for some hobbyists, the locomotive's performance and accuracy make it a worthwhile investment for serious collectors and train enthusiasts.

If you are looking for a high-quality, functional, and accurate HO scale diesel locomotive, the Athearn HO Scale NKP RS-3 Diesel Locomotive (542 7975344 79753496769) is a great option to consider. While it may be more expensive than some other models, its performance and attention to detail make it a worthwhile investment for serious collectors and train enthusiasts.

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• brand: Athearn
• mpn: 96769
• power supply: Dc
• type: Diesel Locomotive
• control: Analog
• material: Plastic
• features: Dcc Ready
• grading: C-7 Excellent
• couplers: Knuckle Style
• paint: Factory Painted
• dcc: No Dcc/not Dcc Ready Just Standard Analog Dc
• wheel wear: Very Little Test Run Only
• box: Original Box
• paperwork: Original Paperwork Included
• upc: 797534967694

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