Lionel 6-82995

WEATHERED UP Y-3 3671

 

Back by Popular Demand!2015 Limited Edition! Lionel is pleased to offer these one of a kind, hand weathered, steam locomotives. Featuring a touch of realism with faded lettering, mud, dirt, dust, and rust, these locomotive represent just a few of the daily issues all engines faced on the tracks. These weathered locomotives are done by hand in the USA by train enthusiast and expert Harry Hieke. He brings over 20 years of experience and personally weathers each locomotive, making it a true special one of a kind piece in your collection. This Limited Edition locomotives will only be featured in 2015 LIonel Volume 2 Catalog and will be accompanied with a Certificate of Authorization from the artist and Lionel. Dont hesitate; this is your chance to get this extremely special, one of a kind item exclusively offered by Lionel. In 1919, the American Locomotive Company built forty-five 2-8-8-2 steam locomotives to the specifications of the United States Railway Administration. These locomotives were the biggest that the USRA had ever designed and were destined for the Norfolk & Western Railway. After almost a quarter century on the Norfolk & Western, nineteen Y-3 locomotives were sold to other railroads at the behest of the federal government, i ncluding the Union Pacific and Santa Fe. In 1947, the Santa Fe found a buyer for its 1790-class when the Virginian Railway purchased seven of the locomotives FEATURES:
  • LEGACY Control System
  • Odyssey II Speed Control with On/Off switch
  • LEGACY RailSounds
  • IR Transmitter for SensorTrack
  • Dual powerful maintenance-free motors with momentum flywheels
  • ElectroCouplers on front and rear
  • Traction tires
  • Refined Conventional Transformer Control Mode with lower starting speeds
  • Fan-driven smoke unit
  • Adjustable smoke output
  • Directional lighting including LED headlights
  • Marker lights on front and rear
  • Illuminated number boards
  • Lighted cab interior
  • Die-cast metal trucks, pilot, and fuel tank
  • Metal frame
  • High levels of separately applied metal details
  • Engineer and conductor figures
  • Gauge: Standard O
  • Dimensions: 30" Long
  • Min Curve: O72
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