Athearn Genesis G82838 HO Scale EMD GP9 Central of Georgia CG 170 DCC Sound AN 5-Pole Skew Wound Armature Motor

5-Pole Skew Wound Armature Motor

With many racks built in the 60s and 70s nearing the end of their operational lives

JGSDF No 92-7013 of the 7th Artillery Regt

Round end roof and platform on observation car

Athearn Genesis G82838 HO Scale EMD GP9 Central of Georgia CG 170 DCC Sound AN 5-Pole Skew Wound Armature MotorAthearn Genesis G82838 HO Scale EMD GP9 Central of Georgia CG 170 DCC Sound In 1949, EMD introduced the GP7. The basic design followed most diesel switchers with the addition of a short hood instead of an end cab. The hoods were also full height to better accommodate the diesel engine and mechanical and electrical components. In 1954 EMD upgraded the GP7 to become the 1,750 horsepower GP9. Externally, the first GP9s were virtually unchanged from the