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Aristocraft ALCO RS-3
PROTOTYPE HISTORY
Immediately after the end of WW II, the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) produced the RS, Road Switcher Diesels. The third version, the RS-3 ,was first delivered in 1950 to the Great Northern Railway. Over 1,272 were built by ALCO. RS-3’s have been used in local freight train service as well as commuter passenger service. The RS-3’s ran throughout the US, Mexico, Cuba, Canada, and S. America. Production of the RS-3 ceased in 1956.
ALCO RS-3 DIESEL (ART-22000 SERIES) FEATURES:
- Powerful motor blocks with ball bearings
- CNC machined blackened metal wheels
- Interior cab lighting and cab details
- Detailed side frames with springs
- Blackened or painted handrails & grab irons
- Realistic painting, lettering, and numbering
- Directional lighted front/rear headlights
- Operating AAR knuckle couplers
- Clear plastic windows
- Realistic painting, lettering, and detailing
- Moveable MU-Dropstep on pilot
- Moveable car body radiator shutters
- Factory-installed speaker for optional after-market sound unit
- New modular PC Board with plug & play capabilities
- DCC & Radio Control Ready
- Plugs for Battery Operation
- Etched Metal Fan Screen
- Extra weight for better performance
- Painted smoke unit cover
- No traction tires for more reliable operations
ALL FEATURES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
* NOTE - 5 FOOT MINIMUM DIAMETER CURVE TRACK REQUIRED!
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PART NUMBERS & ROAD NAMES
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Photos are of Sample Models.
Actual Appearance May Vary
* New Road Name Delivery T.B.A.
***Due to licensing issues MSRP may be higher then listed.
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Our Price: £178.25
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