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Saturday, August 31, 2013

Walthers announces New Named Train


My September flyer came from Walthers and the cover announced new named trains for 2014. They are the Great Northern Railway's Empire Builder and the Big Sky Blue. There will be 10 different passenger cars for each train. the following is their offering:
Omaha Orange &
Pullman Green Scheme
85' ACF Baggage-Mail
85' ACF Baggage-Mail—Standard

85' ACF Baggage-Dorm
85' ACF Baggage-Dorm—Standard
85' ACF Baggage-Dorm—Lighted

85' ACF 60-Seat Coach
85' ACF 60-Seat Coach—Standard
85' ACF 60-Seat Coach—Lighted

85' Pullman-Standar "River" Series 7-4-3-1 Sleeper
85' Pullman-Standard "River" Series 7-4-3-1 Sleeper—Standard
85' Pullman-Standard "River" Series 7-4-3-1 Sleeper—Lighted

85' ACF Ranch "Lake…" Series Coffee Shop Lounge
85' ACF Ranch Series Coffee Shop Lounge—Standard
85' ACF Ranch Series Coffee Shop Lounge—Lighted

85' Pullman-Standard "Pass" Series 6-5-2 Sleeper
85' Pullman-Standard "Pass" Series 6-5-2 Sleeper—Standard
85' Pullman-Standard "Pass" Series 6-5-2 Sleeper—Lighted

85' ACF 36-Seat "…Lake" Series Diner
85' ACF 36-Seat "Lake" Series Diner—Standard
85' ACF 36-Seat "Lake" Series Diner—Lighted

85' Budd 46-Seat Vista-Dome Coach
85' Budd 46-Seat Vista-Dome Coach—Standard
85' Budd 46-Seat Vista-Dome Coach—Lighted

85' Budd "View" Series Great Dome Lounge
85' Budd "View" Series Great Dome Lounge—Standard
85' Budd "View" Series Great Dome Lounge—Lighted

85' Pullman-Standard "Coulee" Series 6-4-1 Observation
85' Pullman-Standard "Coulee" Series 6-4-1 Observation—Standard
85' Pullman-Standard "Coulee" Series 6-4-1 Observation—Lighted

 
Big Sky Blue
Scheme
85' ACF Baggage-Mail
85' ACF Baggage-Mail—Standard

85' ACF Baggage-Dorm
85' ACF Baggage-Dorm—Standard
85' ACF Baggage-Dorm—Lighted

85' ACF 60-Seat Coach
85' ACF 60-Seat Coach—Standard
85' ACF 60-Seat Coach—Lighted

85' Pullman-Standar "River" Series 7-4-3-1 Sleeper
85' Pullman-Standard "River" Series 7-4-3-1 Sleeper—Standard
85' Pullman-Standard "River" Series 7-4-3-1 Sleeper—Lighted

85' ACF Ranch "Lake…" Series Coffee Shop Lounge
85' ACF Ranch "Lake…" Series Coffee Shop Lounge—Standard
85' ACF Ranch "Lake…" Series Coffee Shop Lounge—Lighted

85' Pullman-Standard "Pass" Series 6-5-2 Sleeper
85' Pullman-Standard "Pass" Series 6-5-2 Sleeper—Standard
85' Pullman-Standard "Pass" Series 6-5-2 Sleeper—Lighted

85' ACF 36-Seat "…Lake" Series Diner
85' ACF 36-Seat "…Lake" Series Diner—Standard
85' ACF 36-Seat "…Lake" Series Diner—Lighted

85' Budd 46-Seat Vista-Dome Coach
85' Budd 46-Seat Vista-Dome Coach—Standard
85' Budd 46-Seat Vista-Dome Coach—Lighted

85' Budd "View" Series Great Dome Lounge
85' Budd "View" Series Great Dome Lounge—Standard
85' Budd "View" Series Great Dome Lounge—Lighted

85' Pullman-Standard "Coulee" Series 6-4-1 Observation
85' Pullman-Standard "Coulee" Series 6-4-1 Observation—Standard
85' Pullman-Standard "Coulee" Series 6-4-1 Observation—Lighted

The locomotives offered are:

 
WalthersProto®
EMD F7 Diesels

Power Your Empire Builder Train
with these EMD F7s!

EMD F7 Diesels Available in Two Paint Schemes
Equipped with GN-Specific Details:
  • GN-Specific Snowplow Pilot
  • Carbody Filter Vent
  • GN-Specific Style Cut Skirts
  • Square-Cornered Winterization Hatch
  • Roof-Mounted Cooling Coil
  • Scheme-Specific Horn Placement


EMPIRE BUILDER SCHEME

A-B Sets
With Tsunami® Sound for DCC & DC
A-B Set #364A & 364B
A-B Set #368C & 372B

A Units
With Tsunami® Sound for DCC & DC
A Unit #364C
A Unit #367C

A-B Sets
Standard DC
A-B Set #364A & 364B
A-B Set #368C & 372B

A Units
Standard DC
A Unit #364C
A Unit #367C


SIMPLIFIED SCHEME

A-B Sets
With Tsunami® Sound for DCC & DC
A-B Set #363A & 365B
A-B Set #364A & 364B

A Units
With Tsunami® Sound for DCC & DC Layouts
A Unit #363C
A Unit #364C

A-B Sets
Standard DC
A-B Set #368C & 371B
A-B Set #370A & 372B

A Units
Standard DC
A Unit #365C
A Unit #367C

I am excited about the new release but I don't know how I can come up with the money for this one.

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