Athearn's ready to roll GP35, based on Rail Power Products Tooling, represents a phase 1a version that was produced fro October 1963 to February 1964. This was arguably the most widely used variant of the GP35.

Some of the spotting features of this phase on the model are:
► Multiple latches on the engine compartment doors
► Triple louver sets on the battery box
► Flat inertial air filter hatch
► Open top 36" radiator center fans
► Thick side sill
► Low profile fuel tank
► McHenry scale knuckle-spring couplers

Model Features Include:
► Fully assembled and ready to operate
► Scale width hoods
► Equipped with DCC Quick Plug Technology
► Directional head lightsl
► Prototype specific detail applied
► Photo etched sun-shades (where applicable)
► Foot-board on snow plow pilots
► Cast metal air horns
► Celcon handrails
► See-through fans
► Hex Drive lines
► Machined RP 25 Profile metal wheels

Order By August 14, 2009

Delivery Expected February 09