{"product_id":"kato-n-scale-conrail-c30-7-8900-diesel-locomotive","title":"KATO N Scale Conrail GE U50 Diesel Locomotive #8900 Made in Japan","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"230\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eExpand your North American freight fleet with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eKATO N Scale Conrail GE U50 Diesel Locomotive No. 8900\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eManufactured in \u003cstrong data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eJapan by KATO\u003c\/strong\u003e, this highly regarded N scale locomotive is finished in the classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eConrail blue livery\u003c\/strong\u003e with white Conrail logo and road number \u003cstrong data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"406\"\u003e8900\u003c\/strong\u003e. Known for exceptional detailing and smooth-running mechanisms, KATO locomotives remain highly sought after by model railway enthusiasts and collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"768\"\u003eFeaturing finely moulded handrails, detailed trucks, realistic body detailing and precision engineering, this locomotive is ideal for operating on N scale layouts or displaying in a Conrail collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"768\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(0, 29, 53);\" style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(0, 29, 53);\"\u003eGE U50\u003c\/strong\u003e (built 1963–1964) was an experimental, 8-axle, 5,000-hp, wheel arrangement = B+B+B+B (Four 2-axle trucks) Total length 83 ft \u003cstrong\u003eConrail never actually owned or operated a GE U50\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d7mrtu\" data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16pt4we\" data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"814\"\u003eGenuine KATO model locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"59u5f\" data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eN Scale (1:160)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oflvsf\" data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eConrail (CR) blue livery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v7xz8y\" data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eRoad Number 8900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jnd275\" data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"907\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(0, 29, 53);\" style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(0, 29, 53);\"\u003eGE U50\u003c\/strong\u003e diesel locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x30912\" data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jq9msg\" data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eDetailed handrails, trucks and bodywork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z6ec2c\" data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"992\"\u003ePrecision KATO mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bsv7rq\" data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003eRapido couplers fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"42gh7h\" data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003eSuitable for N scale layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13x30dn\" data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eGood pre-owned condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13x30dn\" data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eStraight Line Tested and Verified \"OK\" Runner \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13x30dn\" data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eBody does not \"clip\" onto chassis but is of a tight fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"r1dmv4\" data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eLight cosmetic wear consistent with previous use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ls0ohg\" data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eWheels appear clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gelxjj\" data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully as they form part of the item description.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"w3a6bn\" data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"173inh4\" data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e1 × KATO N Scale Conrail \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif; 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