Lionel 11170
THREE RIVERS ELECTRIC TRAIN SET**HIGHLY RECOMMENDEDFREE SHIPPING TO 48 STATES metal trucks with springs and operating couplers, and are unique to this set, not being cataloged for seperate sale or in any other set The Hopper has a removable coal load insert and your child will enjoy hiding secret thins under the loadThere are metal handrails, platform, and ladders on the tank car, two removable chained generators on flatcar deck and, of course, the train has a famous lighted porthole caboose unique to the Pennsylvania
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| We recommend this set because, compared to the lower cost starter sets, the all metal 4-8-2 Berkshire Loco and Tender in this set is built just like the old days, with no shortcuts what-so-ever like using plasticEquipped with trainsounds and other deluxe features, the loco will be running 50 or more years from nowIn addition, with 8 drive wheels, the loco is a larger, more durable and more powerful heavy duty locomotive than the othersThe set is complete and ready to run with no assembly requiredJust snap the track together, put it on the floor or carpet and let the fun begin The loco and each car are seperately boxed in a Lionel Box within a colorful set box; just imagine all the extra excitement on Christmas morning by wrapping each seperately and adding 5 extra presents under the treeBerkshires were a radically new steam locomotive design with a 2-8-4 wheel arrangement. Hauling many more cars much faster than any older locos, they were a breakthrough and hailed as 'superpower' by the railroad world With pipes and many other details added by hand, this Lionel all metal loco and tender lives up to it's big brother in every wayLoco is equipped with forward, neutral and reverse, a maintenance free motor, smoke, engineer and fireman figuresThe railsounds system has steam chuffing, steam whistle, bell, squealing brakes and operator-controlled multi-part crew dialogThe set is a deluxe set in every other respect as well; all of the cars have die-cast metal trucks with springs and operating couplers, and are unique to this set, not being cataloged for seperate sale or in any other set The Hopper has a removable coal load insert and your child will enjoy hiding secret thins under the loadThere are metal handrails, platform, and ladders on the tank car, two removable chained generators on flatcar deck and, of course, the train has a famous lighted porthole caboose unique to the Pennsylvania Railroad Length is 59 3/4 inches The layout is a deluxe figure 8 layout with dimensions of 40 x 90 1/2inches, and includes twelve curved FasTrack sections,three 10" straight sections, one terminal 10" section, 4 half straight and 90 degree crossingEngine and cars will run on any O-27, O gauge or Fastrack Layout and all other brands of O-Gauge track as wellThe CW-80 transformer has lots of extra power for accessories, lights and expansion. Removable coal load insert on hopper Metal handrails, platform, and ladders ontank car Two removable chained generators on flatcar deck10.10.01.0012 |
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