This is a 1980 run model from Westside Model Co., imported and built by Katsumi in Japan. The box has minimal shelf wear, and the foam has been replaced with bubblewrap. It comes with no spare parts. After a full service, both drive tubes have been replaced, making it an improved version over previous runs. This model runs really smoothly and quietly, with excellent pro - paint and light weathering. Note that you need to support the front engine assembly when handling it. Brand: Brass Westside Model Co. Part Number: 163. Condition: C - 7 Excellent. Wheel Wear: Minimal. Noise: 2 of 10 - Minimal motor/gearbox noise. It runs well with a Can Motor. It has full backhead detail, pro - paint and light weathering with Road Number 4281. It's controlled by Analog – DC Only and has no lighting. It comes with Kadee couplers at the front and rear, and is packed in the original box. Free Domestic USA Shipping for all purchases over $199! Flat shipping rates are assigned based on item(s) value or weight. All items are fully insured and shipments over $250 need a signature. We ship worldwide. International rates are calculated for affordability. Buyer pays for imports, duties, and tariffs. Rates are calculated at checkout. Our packing is top - notch, especially for brass models. 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 item is damaged).

Using this model is easy. Just connect it to an analog DC power source, and it will start running smoothly. When you're handling the model, always remember to support the front engine assembly to avoid any damage. As for maintenance, since the wheel wear is minimal, you don't need to worry too much. But it's a good idea to check the drive tubes occasionally to make sure they're in good condition. If you notice any unusual noise from the motor or gearbox, it might be time for a little service. Keep the model in a dry and clean place to maintain its excellent paint and weathering. And when you're shipping it, rest assured that it's packed with care, but still follow the shipping guidelines provided. If you're not satisfied with your purchase, you can return it within 30 days for a full refund, just be aware of the return shipping cost policy.