This is a 1988 run model imported by Overland Models, Inc. and built by Ajin Precision in Korea. The box has minimal shelf wear and comes with spare parts. It features an improved tower-style drive compared to the previous fuel tank drive, offering a smooth and quiet running experience. This model represents locomotives Nos. 5028 - 5172, with extended range dynamic brakes, anti-climbers, and an 81-inch nose. It's in mint condition, C-8 Like New. The wheel wear is almost none, and the wheel plating is excellent. The motor makes moderate noise (3 of 10). It runs well with a Can Motor. The cab has detailed backhead and interior. It's unpainted with no tarnish, controlled by DC - Analog, and has no lighting. There are no couplers installed. It comes in the original box and foam, but the top insert is missing. Free domestic USA shipping for purchases over $199! Flat shipping rates are based on item value or weight. We ship worldwide. All items are fully insured, and shipments over $250 require a signature. We use bulletproof packing. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc. 100% satisfaction guarantee with a 30-day no-questions-asked money-back policy. Buyer pays return shipping unless the item arrives damaged.

Using this locomotive model is quite straightforward. Just connect it to a DC - Analog power source and it's ready to run. When handling, be gentle as it's a fragile brass model. Store it in a dry and dust-free place to keep it in good condition. For maintenance, regularly check the wheels for any dirt or debris and clean them gently. If you notice any issues with the motor or running, refer to a professional model train technician. Also, when shipping or moving the model, make sure it's properly packed to avoid damage. And remember, if you're not satisfied with your purchase, you can return it within 30 days for a full refund, except for return shipping costs (unless the item arrives damaged).