Scaletrains Rivet Counter HO Scale GE C30-S7MP, Ferromex/Diabla/Diexanos/Rotary Beacon #3818 DCC Ready *Reservation*
SKU #'s
SXT42609 Cab # 3818
Estimated Pre-Order price is $338.99 CDN + Tax + Shipping. Due uncertainty around what tariff percentage will be applied by Scaletrains to our cost at time of billing, along with the fluctuation with USD/CDN exchange rate, it is hard to give a accurate price. Estimated price is based on current situation (august 2nd, 2026). A deposit of $50 will be required 1 month before products arrival when we can give customers accurate price. If no deposit is made the order will be cancelled.
- All-new model
- Era: 2009 to Present
- FXE series 3800 to 3820; ex-FNM 150123 to 15033, built 8-9/1994
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FXE 3818
- 1998–2008 Diexanos logo on hood doors
- Fully-assembled
- Multiple road numbers
- Operating LED front, rear, and side walkway lights*
- Operating LED front pilot face-mounted ditch lights**
- Prime Strato-Lite rotary beacon
- Front and rear LED-illuminated number boards* with rear light bulb access door detail
- Late, hinged walkway light access covers
- No snowplow on front or rear pilot
- Semi-scale coupler buffer equipped with durable metal semi-scale Type E knuckle couplers, painted a dingy gray/brown color to represent the color of couplers in service
- 5-step stepwells with see-through steps
- Walkway with front anticlimber
- Later, split wide spaced anti-climber supports
- GE “nub” pattern walkway tread
- Wide, angled profile end handrails
- Front high (cab) mounted headlight
- Late, flat top nose profile with flat side panels
- Single, center horizontal nose grab on raised mounting planes below nut, bolt, washer mounting details
- GE Spartan cab equipped with rock guards
- GE Spartan cab number board housing, narrowed with dual LED-illuminated white marker lights**
- Cab interior with detailed back wall and front dash, high-back seats, conductor’s workstation, and engineer’s AAR-style control stand
- Standard cab sub-base access doors
- Medium mirror mounted in front of sliding cab side windows on both sides
- Large Sinclair “ice skate” communication antenna, 3 small Sinclair “ice skate” antennas, and small “cone” antenna
- As-delivered roof-mounted HVAC
- Late/modified side-mounted dynamic brake intake grilles
- Early curved engine cab profile
- Lost-wax brass cast Nathan AirChime K3LA horn mounted on engine cab
- “Bathtub” exhaust silencer
- 24 individually applied etched metal see-through radiator intake and exhaust grilles on the sides and top of the radiator compartment
- Tall, forward radiator compartment door with latches
- Original, as-built radiator configuration with plated over right rear section
- Low-mounted rear sand fill
- Accurately profiled frame with separately-applied plumbing and traction motor cabling
- GSC trucks with rotating Timken bearings; separate brake cylinders, center axle shock snubber, brake lines, and handbrake chain detail; and separate sanding lines and brackets
- Wheel faces painted a dingy gray/brown color to represent the color of wheelsets in service
- Speed recorder on left side third axle
- Dual Graham-White (Salem) 824-100 Centrifugal Air Filters
- No air dryer
- 5,000-gallon fuel tank with vertical weld seams
- Single fuel fills per side
- Vertical analog fuel gauges and “blanked” round gauges
- Late, angle iron bell mounting bracket
- Separate air tanks with upper mounting brackets
- Spare coupler knuckle holders on rear pilot face
- Factory-applied detail parts: wire grab irons, spare knuckles, trainline hoses with silver gladhands, 3-hose MU clusters with silver gladhands, uncoupling levers, windshield wipers, mirrors, sunshades, and more
- Motor with 5-pole, skew-wound armature
- Dual flywheels
- All-wheel drive and electrical pick-up
- Directional LED-illuminated headlights
- Printing and lettering legible under magnification
- Operates on Code 70, 83, and 100 rail
- Packaging safely stores the model
- Recommended Radius: 22”
* Lighting features operate when using an ESU decoder with appropriate programming while operating using DCC.
** In DC operation, both front ditch lights illuminate; rear ditch lights (if equipped) do not illuminate