ATHEARN G1615A Genesis Ho Scale Phase F7A 46C
( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: G1615A ), ( Grading: C-10 Mint-brand New ), ( Type: Locomotives ), ( Gender: Boys Girls ), ( Color: Multi-color ), ( Material: Plastic ), ( Power Supply: Dc ), ( Gauge: Ho ), ( Control: Analog ), ( State Of Assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built ), ( Features: Light Function ), ( Train Operating Company: Santa Fe ), ( Vehicle Type: Locomotive ), ( Recommended Age Range: 8 Above ), ( Vintage: Y/n )
Review ATHEARN Genesis Ho Scale F7a Phase Santa Fe 46c
The Athearn Genesis HO Scale F7A Phase FE 46C is an exquisite model train that will surely captivate any rail enthusiast. This model is meticulously crafted to replicate the iconic F7A locomotive, a staple in the diesel era of railroading.
The Athearn Genesis HO Scale F7A Phase FE 46C boasts a highly detailed and accurately painted body. The paint scheme is based on the FE 46C, which was a popular and distinctive livery used by the Southern Pacific Railroad. The body features smooth contours and crisp lines, giving it an authentic appearance that is sure to impress.
The model comes equipped with a Genesis DCC-ready dual-mode decoder, which allows it to operate on both DC and DCC-equipped layouts. This decoder provides a wide range of functions, including directional lighting, sound effects, and multiple speed options. The sound effects include realistic engine noises, horns, and other sounds that add to the overall immersive experience.
The Athearn Genesis HO Scale F7A Phase FE 46C also features a powerful five-pole motor that delivers smooth and efficient operation. The motor is coupled with all-wheel drive and electronic flywheels, ensuring that the locomotive moves with precision and stability. The model also has operating headlights, tail lights, and marker lights, adding to its realism.
The model's undercarriage is equally impressive. It features a detailed and accurate suspension system, which allows the locomotive to navigate curves and track irregularities with ease. The wheels are also highly detailed, with tread patterns that accurately replicate the appearance of real railway wheels.
In conclusion, the Athearn Genesis HO Scale F7A Phase FE 46C is a must-have for any serious model railroad enthusiast. Its highly detailed and accurately painted body, powerful motor, and realistic sound effects make it a standout model. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned collector, this model is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction.
Pros:1. Detailed and Accurate: The Athearn Genesis HO Scale F7A Phase FE 46C is highly detailed and accurately represents the original F7A locomotive. It includes features such as realistic paint schemes, operating headlights, and accurate sounds.
2. Operational Functionality: This model is equipped with a five-pole motor, which provides smooth and quiet operation. It also has directional lighting and electronic coupling.
3. Wide Compatibility: The G1615A is compatible with most HO scale tracks and layouts. It can also be easily upgraded with various accessories to enhance its functionality.
Cons:1. Price: The Athearn Genesis F7A is relatively expensive compared to other HO scale locomotives. This could be a deterrent for budget-conscious model railroaders.
2. Delicate Parts: The detailed nature of the model also means that some parts, such as the handrails and grab irons, are somewhat fragile. Careful handling is necessary to avoid damage.
3. Required Maintenance: Like any model train, the Athearn Genesis F7A requires regular maintenance to ensure it continues to run smoothly. This includes cleaning the wheels and lubricating moving parts.
Conclusion:The Athearn Genesis HO Scale F7A Phase FE 46C is a high-quality and highly detailed model locomotive that offers smooth operation and realistic features. Its price might be a drawback, but for those looking for a high-end model train, the G1615A is an excellent choice. If you're willing to invest in regular maintenance and careful handling, this model will provide years of enjoyment.
Recommendation:If you're looking for a high-end HO scale locomotive that offers realistic operation and detailed features, the Athearn Genesis F7A Phase FE 46C is a strong recommendation. However, be prepared to spend more than you might for other models and to take good care of it to maintain its condition.
Details:
Available I have 1 Athearn genesis ho scale G1615A f7a phase 2 santa fe 46c.
The item has not been test run it should still be through your roundhouse. I have listed this item as new because am the original owner.
I do not have to purchase all the boxes need USPS provides most of sizes. Realistic detailing and painting. I use priority mail because it saves the customer money.
We now accept pay-pal. Item equipped with knuckle couplets.
Highest bidder pays USPS priority shipping. I ship priority mail.
Original box with insert and paperwork. This item would make a great addition to anyone's train layout large or small.
I have to keep both our interests in mind. Also the USPS picks up packages at my home so I do not have to travel mail them. Item removed from box for pictures only.
part #: g1615a prices
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specifications ahmazhoscalemodelaz:
- brand: Athearn
- mpn: G1615a
- grading: C-10 Mint-brand New
- type: Locomotives
- gender: Boys Girls
- color: Multi-color
- material: Plastic
- power supply: Dc
- gauge: Ho
- control: Analog
- state of assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built
- features: Light Function
- train operating company: Santa Fe
- vehicle type: Locomotive
- recommended age range: 8 Above
- vintage: Y/n
Shipping ahmazhoscale model az:
- handling: 1 days
- type: Calculated
Ratings:
- Well packed, very quick shipment, great seller!!! 01-20-17
- Thanks a very nice train in great shape! 01-21-17
- Highly recommended seller fast free shipping great condition.item is perfect 01-21-17
- Nice looking and sounds cool 01-19-17
- Very nice engine, runs well 01-19-17
Payments ahmazhoscale model az:
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Seller ahmazhoscale model az:
- city: Fenelton, Pennsylvania
- zipcode: 16034
Returns ahmazhoscale model az:
- paid by: Buyer
- policy: returns accepted
- time: 14 Days
- type: Money back or exchange buyers choice
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- quantity: 1
- Started: January 21, 2017, 8:45 am
- bids: 0
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- condition: New
- in stock: Yes
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