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Accucraft - EMD GP38 (1.6" Scale, 7.5/7.25" Gauge)

Accucraft Rideon - The EMD GP38 is an American outline diesel locomotive. It is a 4-axle diesel-electric road switcher locomotive built by General Motors' Electromotive Division as part of its Dash 2 line between April 1972 and December 1986. 

 

Our model has a wealth of detail.  The model features an all steel body, brass castings, ball bearing axles, spring suspension, direct chain drive and prewired headlights and marker lights.  Power is provided by 4 350W electric motors making it a very power model. 


Models are produced in Japan.  Painted and packaged in China.  Options include 4QD electronic control with installation and sound system. Electronics are installed in the US.   Base model includes 1.6" scale working couplers and primed grey paint as standard.

 

Please note:

  • GP40/GP38 sub-assemblies are in stock.   Custom paint and lettering takes 4 weeks to complete.  Delivery is typically 2-month from order confirmation.  
  • Custom paint $1800 is limited to 3 colors or less.     
  • Price includes wood crate, doesn't include freight, FOB Union City
  • Specifications

    • Gauge - 7 1/2" or 7 1/4"

    • Length - 91.5" (2320mm)

    • Width - 17.5" (440mm)

    • Height - 26" (655mm)

    • Weight - 440+ lbs w/ 4 batteries (200kg)

    • 24V DC powered

    • Steel wheels

    • Direct gear chain driven

    • LED marker and head lights

    • Sound system upgrade available ($900)

    • Radio control upgrade ($1000)

    • 4 Deep cycle marine batteries recommended ($500)

    • Regenerative braking

  • Shipping Information:

    Wood Crate Dimensions

    • L 97" x W 21" x H 31"
    • Shipping Weight 550 lbs
  • Order, Payment and Delivery

    Custom-Built Model: A non-refundable deposit of $1,500 is required at the time of reservation.  The remaining balance is due prior to shipment.

    Estimated delivery: 3–4 months from the date of order. Price doesn't include shipping costs.   

    Return Policy: Custom-built models are non-returnable and non-refundable.

    Accepted Payment Methods: Credit card, PayPal, bank transfer, or check.

    International (Ouside of the US) Payment Methods:  Bank transfer

$10,995.00Price
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The Accucraft BOT (Built to Order) system allows customers to personalize selected products by choosing specific colors and decals. Each BOT product takes approximately 2–3 months to complete. For more information, contact us at (510) 324-3399.

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