{"product_id":"rapido-1004014-ho-scale-emd-ft-a-b-set-rio-grande-prospector-scheme-5441-5442-dc-silent","title":"Rapido 1004014 HO Scale EMD FT A+B Set — Rio Grande Prospector Scheme #5441 \/ 5442 (DC\/Silent)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-order\u003c\/strong\u003e — delivery date to be announced by Rapido. A 25% deposit is charged when you order; the balance is due when the item arrives and is ready to ship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rapido 1004014 is an HO scale EMD FT A and B unit set, road numbers #5441 \/ 5442 — DC\/Silent (21-pin DCC-ready). It is finished in the five-stripe Prospector scheme (Aspen Gold, silver and black, 1951+), new for this run with the Rio Grande's unique nose class lights and Gyralite, and a steam generator in the B unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FT was EMD's breakthrough freight diesel — the A-B units that proved diesels could replace steam in heavy road service, and that went on to work freight and passenger trains alike for decades. Rapido's HO FT returns with new schemes and never-before-seen detail variations, and the close-coupling system that keeps A and B units tight on straights and curves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose-coupling system, with drawbar or coupler connection between A and B units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking headlights, ground lights, number boards and back-up lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect nose and windshield contours; multiple number-board styles and three dynamic-brake hatch styles as appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEtched side and fan screens, separate grab irons and handrails, full underbody detail including piping and draft gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull multi-colour interior; heavy die-cast chassis; suggested minimum radius 18\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21-pin DCC-ready socket — add your own decoder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rapido","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67620635246774,"sku":"1004014","price":487.16,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5131\/1286\/files\/rapido-ho-ft-rio-grande.jpg?v=1791739991","url":"https:\/\/oakvillemodeltrains.com\/products\/rapido-1004014-ho-scale-emd-ft-a-b-set-rio-grande-prospector-scheme-5441-5442-dc-silent","provider":"Oakville Model Trains Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}