US$ 39.95
54 inches (598 mm)
Package includes motor mount plate
paint for body
resulting in a longer lasting shaft
Rapido 28806 HO Scale EMD E8A with HEP Metro North 497 with DCC and Sound Foam Cradle 54 inches (598 mm)Rapido 28806 HO Scale EMD E8A with HEP Metro North 497 with DCC and Sound Rapido once again breaks new ground by announcing a first in plastic! Behold the HEP equipped E unit, used predominately in commuter and inter city services. Perhaps the most famous owner was the BN, with a fleet of 25 Morrison Knudsen rebuilt E 9As for suburban service. Notable upgrades included; new 645EC prime movers pushing the horsepower output to 2400, Detroit Diesel HEP