A BRIEF HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF THIS MODEL

Meet the winner of the horsepower race: the GE AC6000CW with 6000 hp under the hood - thats more than the Big Boys were able to do. They are about 76 ft. long from coupler face to coupler face and are often run in pairs. On todays railroads, they are the king of the hill! BLI is producing these monsters from GEs Erie, PA plant and our models do them justice. Our P2 AC6000s perform as well as all of our previous releases, which have won praise for their performance. In all-new paint schemes, these AC6000s are handsomely finished and ready for service on your pike!

Industry-Leading Features:

• Industry-Leading Features: All new Paragon2 sound and control system
• Integral DC/DCC dual mode decoder for ease of operation
• Industry best slow-speed operation in DC and DCC
• Prototypical light operation with headlight, cab light, and rear light
• Authentic GE AC6000 sounds! Controllable in DC and DCC.
• All-wheel drive and all-wheel electrical pick-up
• Operating knuckle couplers
• Factory installed engineer and fireman figures
•  Near brass-caliber detail at a plastic price

Product Information:

• ABS plastic body with heavy die cast chassis for maximum tractive effort
• Precision gearing optimized for switching
• 5-pole can motor with skew wound armature and dual fly wheels
• Separately Applied Handrails, Ladders, Whistle, and Brass Bell
• Will Operate on Code 70, 83, and 100 rail
• Recommended Minimum Radius: 18 inches

Meet the winner of the horsepower race: the GE AC6000 with 6000 hp under the hood. That is more than the UP Big Boys were able to produce. Built at GE's Erie, PA plant, they are about 76 feet long from coupler face to coupler face and are often run in pairs. On today's railroads, they are the king of the hill.