This 1982 Westside Model Co. imported model was built by Kodoma in Japan. The box has minimal shelf wear. It comes with a boiler weight, but no spare parts. The motor is bad and noisy, yet the model still runs. Cosmetically, it's in mint condition. It's being sold as-is. Brand: Brass Westside Model Co. Condition: C-6 Very good. Wheel wear is minimal. The motor has a lot of whine but limited gearbox noise. Operation is good for now, but the failing motor won't last long. It has a Can Motor, full backhead detail, and is unpainted with almost no tarnish. Control is analog - DC only, and there's no lighting or couplers/trucks. It comes in the original box and foam. Free domestic USA shipping for purchases over $199. Flat shipping rates are based on item value or weight. Fully insured, and shipments over $250 require a signature. We ship worldwide. International rates are calculated for affordability. Buyer pays for imports, duties, and tariffs. We pack items bullet - proof, with over 10 years of experience. 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 arrives damaged).

Using this model is straightforward. Just connect it to an analog DC power source and it should run. However, keep in mind the motor is in bad condition. It might not run for a long time, so don't expect long - term continuous use. When handling the model, be gentle as it's a fragile brass item. Store it in the original box and foam when not in use to protect it from damage. There are no spare parts, so if something else goes wrong, it could be hard to fix. If you're shipping it back, make sure to pack it well to avoid any further damage. And remember, since it's being sold as - is, the motor issue is already known. Enjoy this unique model while it lasts!