Southern Pacific #7244 GP40-2 Product Type_Cyanoacrylate Standard Dash-2 battery box doors

Standard Dash-2 battery box doors

#4418 & 4422:

Fully assembled and ready to run right out of the box

Wheels with RP25 contours operate on

040 12" x 6" Sheet Styrene with 3/16" Spaced Seamed Metal Roof Design

Southern Pacific #7244 GP40-2 Product Type_Cyanoacrylate Standard Dash-2 battery box doorsBy the early 1970s, many first generation diesels were reaching the end of their service lives. The most common replacement locomotives became the GP40 2. EMD began production of the 16 cylinder, turbocharged, 3000 horsepower engine in 1972. These locomotive were developed for service where higher horsepower and faster service were preferable. A major feature for the GP40 2 was the introduction of the dash 2 modular electrical cabinet. For more than