Skip to product information
Rivet Counter HO Scale EMD GP30 Phase Id, Chessie System/B&O #6906 DCC & Sound

Rivet Counter HO Scale EMD GP30 Phase Id, Chessie System/B&O #6906 DCC & Sound

$475.99

SKU's:

SXT40953 Cab #6906


  • New roadname and paint scheme 
  • Era: 1981 to Mid-1990s 
  • Series B&O 6904 to 6976
  • Rebuilt 1981-1983
  • Fully-assembled 
  • Multiple road numbers 
  • Chessie B&O 6906
    • Lost-wax brass cast Leslie SU-3L-R horn mounted on right side cab roof eave (alternate chime arrangement)
    • “Inverted” cab heater louvers
    • Short sunshade with long sunshade tracks
    • Underframe-mounted bronze bell
    • Bolted Chessie-style “mailslot” battery box doors with battery terminals visible inside
  • LED-illuminated ground lights on both sides of locomotive* 
  • LED-illuminated “hemisphere” walkway lights on hood ends, and at end of raised walkway duct*
  • LED-illuminated tricolor front and rear flush-mounted class lights with lenses and raised gaskets** 
  • LED-illuminated, printed and backlit cab and long hood end number boards
  • Front and rear multiple unit (MU) hose catch boxes
  • 3-hose multiple unit (MU) hose clusters with silver gladhands
  • Semi-scale coupler buffer equipped with durable metal semi-scale Type E knuckle couplers
  • Front and rear straight uncoupling levers with retrofitted switchman grab handles
  • As-delivered pilot faces without uncoupling lever loop notches
  • Deck-mounted multiple unit (MU) receptacle
  • Handrail set with center gangway chains 
  • Front and rear standard drop steps
  • Scale sectioned treadplate detail with EMD early “X” style pattern
  • 81” GP30 low short hood with ratchet handbrake and square sand fill
  • Early cab sub-base doors with early hinges
  • Front standard EMD LED-illuminated headlight with lenses on number board housing
  • GP30 cab with equal length on both sides 
  • Detailed cab interior with separate floor, rear wall, seats, and standard AAR control stand
  • Sliding cab side windows
  • Tall mirrors mounted fore and aft of cab side windows on both sides of cab
  • Small “whip” antenna base on forward section of cab roof
  • Accurate hood door and long hood detail
  • Late single-panel inertial compartment 
  • Wire inertial air intake grills
  • Short turbo exhaust stack
  • Standard-range dynamic brakes with 48” fan 
  • Late See-through dynamic brake intake grills with horizontal wires through vertical vanes
  • 6-horizontal rib radiator intake grills
  • See-through front and rear 48” radiator fan housings with 8-blade fans; 36” pan-top center radiator fan
  • Curved radiator fan grab iron
  • Square door-style sand fill door on right side hood end
  • Rear LED-illuminated horizontal headlight with lenses
  • Underbody frame rail with separate plumbing
  • Detailed Blomberg-B trucks with Hyatt bearing housings; elliptical springs; end transom detail; separate sanding lines and brackets; and separate swing hanger detail
  • Dimensionally accurate truck centers
  • Speed recorder mounted to second axle on right front truck sideframe 
  • 2,600-gallon fuel tank with vertical gauges and fuel fill in sill skirt; round gauge on right side
  • Factory-applied wire grab irons, photoetched lift rings, windshield wipers, trainline hoses with silver gladhands, air tanks, sand hatch covers and more 
  • Motor with 5-pole skew wound armature
  • Dual flywheels
  • All-wheel drive
  • All-wheel electrical pick-up
  • Directional LED-illuminated headlights
  • Printing and lettering legible even under magnification
  • Operates on Code 70, 83, and 100 rail
  • Packaging safely stores model
  • Minimum radius: 18”
  • Recommended radius: 22”

You may also like