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Kato (Japan) - N Scale - EF70 1000 Electric Locomotive - Red/White/Grey (SKU 3811-3081)

Available On: July 1, 2021

 

 

The EF70 is the first F-type locomotive manufactured in 1961 when electrifying the Hokuriku Main Line between Tsuruga and Fukui, and a total of 81 cars have been manufactured to increase the transportation capacity of the Japan Sea Transit Line. It was the protagonist of the Showa Hokuriku Main Line, which contributed to speeding up and was responsible for the transportation of the same line from the Blue Train to local passenger trains and freight trains. The EF70 1000 series was newly established in October 1968 by the timetable revision , and 7 cars were remodeled from the 0 series secondary car as a towing response to the 20 series sleeper limited express "Nihonkai". This is a high-speed group that pulls the 20-series sleeper limited express passenger cars that support increased braking. Passenger car formation set It is the best towing machine for towing the sleeper express "Kitaguni" and the 20 series sleeper limited express "Nihonkai". You can enjoy driving scenes and towing machine replacement on the Hokuriku Main Line.

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Main features

-The prototype is a group that was remodeled from the 0 series secondary car in 1968. Reproduce the appearance around 1975

 
● Block type license plate, head mark stay (under the license plate), jumper plug, skirt with additional air hose, H rubber is gray, 碍 is green

 
● Power unit with flywheel By adopting, stable running is possible

 
● Headlight lighting (light bulb color LED adopted)

 
● Manufacturer's plate "Hitachi" printed

 
● Selectable license plate adopted. Block type only on the front, cutout characters are reproduced on the side Recording car number: "1002" "1004" "1005" "1007"

 
● Quick head mark compatible. Includes head marks "Sea of ​​Japan" and "Tsurugi"

 

Order Due Date: January 31, 2021

Anticipated Delivery Date: July 2021

 

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$72.00 US

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