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10 Best locomotive diesel hos of 2026
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Bachmann9.8Exceptional
EMD SD40-2 DCC Equipped Diesel Locomotive BNSF #1734 (HERITAGE III) - HO Scale
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Bachmann9.7Exceptional
Bachmann Trains - EMD GP40 - DCC Equipped Diesel Locomotive -Union Pacific® #912 (Little Rock Block Lettering) - HO Scale
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Walthers Trainline9.6Exceptional
Walthers Trainline EMD GP9M-Standard DC-Burlington Northern #1709 (Green, White) 931-101 HO Scale Model Railroad - Locomotive Model
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manufacturer recommended age:14 years and up
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is discontinued by manufacturer:No
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product dimensions:4.5 x 1.5 x 10 inches
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country of origin:China
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item weight:1.08 pounds
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Walthers Trainline9.3Excellent
Walthers Trainline EMD GP9M-Standard DC-Ontario Northland #1600 (Yellow, Blue; Chevrons Logo) 931-456 HO Scale Model Railroad - Locomotive Model
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Walthers Trainline9.2Excellent
Walthers Trainline EMD GP9M-Standard DC-United States Army #4628 931-458 HO Scale Model Railroad - Locomotive Model
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Bachmann9.1Excellent
Bachmann Trains EMD SD40-2 Dcc Ready Diesel Locomotive Norfolk Southern #6160 (Thoroughbred) - HO Scale, Prototypical Black
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Bachmann8.8Very Good
EMD GP40 Dcc Ready Diesel Locomotive BNSF #3012 - HO Scale
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Bachmann8.7Very Good
Bachmann Trains - EMD GP40 - Diesel Locomotive - Western Pacific™ #3508 - HO Scale
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Bachmann8.6Very Good
Bachmann Trains - EMD GP38-2 DCC Ready Diesel Locomotive - Amtrak® Phase V #726 - HO Scale
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manufacturer recommended age:N/A
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is discontinued by manufacturer:N/A
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product dimensions:8.5D x 1.5W x 2H
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country of origin:China
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item weight:1.2 pounds
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Bachmann8.5Good
Bachmann Trains - EMD GP40 - DCC Equipped Diesel Locomotive -BNSF #3016 (Heritage I) - HO Scale
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