Lionel 6-28085

JLC N&W Y6B 2-8-8-2

 

Joshua Lionel Cowen Series Norfolk & Western Y6b. In 1952 locomotive #2200, a Y6b class 2-8-8-2 rolled out of the Norfolk & Western Railways Roanoke shops. It would be the last American mianline steam locomotive and would ride the rails of the Nations last class I steam railroads. Producing 5,500 horsepower, and 152,026 pounds of tractive effort. FEATURES:
  • Produced from all new tooling
  • TMCC
  • Odyssey speed control with on-off control
  • Refined Conventional transformer control mode with lower starting speeds, improved smoke output and simplified Odyssey system controls
  • Improved Railsounds sound system with crewtalk communication, TowerCom announcements and DynaChuff syschronized chuffing featuring the prototypical shift from simple at low speed to compond at higher speed
  • Two fatboy speakers for the ultimate in sound reproduction
  • High-torque Pittman motor with momentum flywheel powering all sixteen drive wheels
  • Directional lighting with operating headlight and back-up light on the rear of tender
  • Illuminated classification lights
  • Die-cast metal locomotive body, frame, pilot and trucks
  • Full chassis suspension with individually sprung drivers for smoother operation over switches and uneven trackage
  • Authentic see-through boiler walkway
  • Scale front coupler with interchangeable O gauge coupler
  • Four traction tires
  • New synchronized fan-driven smoke unit with improved smoke output
  • Separately applied metal details including whistle cord
  • painted exterior valve handles
  • Accurate, separately applied classification and builders plate
  • Flickering ashpan
  • Flickering firebox in cab
  • Authentically detailed and illuminated cab interior
  • Opening cab roof hatches and firebox doors
  • Sliding cab windows with window glass
  • Engineer and fireman figures
  • Die-cast metal tender body and trucks
  • Realistic, separately applied coal load
  • Illuminated tender doghouse with brakeman figure
  • Minimum Radius 0-72
  • Lenth of locomotive and tender 28 3/4 inches
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