This is Lionel 6-81234 O BTO MKT E8 A-A Diesels/Legacy. MKT LEGACY scale E8 diesel AA set. Many of the most famous passenger trains in the United States were pulled by the classic EMD E8 diesel locomotive.
The E8 was produced from 1949 until the mid-1950s, when it was replaced by its successor, which was produced until the mid-1960s. Hundreds of these locomotive types were produced, and many went on to be used in freight service and scores still exist today.
Its key features are: Set includes: One powered A-unit One non-powered A-unit
Both Units feature: Fan-driven smoke unit Adjustable smoke output in LEGACY™ Control or TMCC mode Directional LED headlights ElectroCouplers™ on front of locomotives Fan driven smoke unit Working Mars lights Diecast metal trucks and fuel tank High level of separately applied metal details Cab window glass Illuminated number boards Operating marker lights on front Cab interior light
Powered locomotives feature: LEGACY™ Control System equipped – able to run in LEGACY™ Control mode, in TrainMaster® Command Control mode, or in Conventional mode with a standard transformer Odyssey® II Speed Control with On/Off switch LEGACY RailSounds® sound system featuring: -CrewTalk™ dialog and TowerCom™ announcements, each with different scenarios depending on whether the locomotive is in motion or stopped -Six official railroad speeds with CrewTalk dialog -Eight diesel RPM levels -LEGACY™ Real-Time Quilling Horn control with instant response for realistic signature quilling and correctly timed warning signals -Single hit or continuous mechanical bell sounds -Sequence Control: plays the sound effects of an entire trip, including warning sounds and announcements, based on the movement and speed of the locomotive -Current speed and fuel dialog, water filling and coal loading sound effects IR Sensor equipped Dual powerful maintenance-free motors with momentum flywheels Refined Conventional Transformer Control Mode with lower starting speeds Traction tires Engineer and Fireman figure
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