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Kato P42 Amtrak Superliner Starter Train Set, Phase Vb P42 Amtrak Loco M1. North American N Scale Unitrack Train Set by Kato Precision Railroad Models, Japan & Usa. The North American Kato USA n scale 106-0017, P42 Amtrak, Superliner Starter Train set, contains the Amtrak Phase Vb P42 161 loco & 3 x Phase IVb Superliner Coaches - Sleeper, Coach & Lounge Nos 32054, 34039 & 33003. These Kato n scale Amtrak models are superbly detailed & have prototype accurate painting & lettering, the Amtrak superliner coaches are free & smooth rolling giving maximum performance & All cars are equipped with Kato semi-automatic knuckle couplers. The special 106-0017 Master 1 starter set is recommended for beginners of n scale Railroad Models. Kato N scale Unitrack, a high quality track system is ideal for beginners & expert railway modelers. This fantastic Kato USA n gauge P42 Amtrak Superliner Starter Train Set also includes: 1 x Kato UK Spec Mains Controller, 4 x S248 248mm (9 3/4 inches) Straight Track, 1 x S124 124mm (4 7/8 inches) Straight Track, 1 x S124C 124mm (4 7/8 inches) Road Crossing Track, 1 x S62 62mm (2 7/16 inches) Straight Track, 1 x S62F 62mm (2 7/16 inches) Feeder Track, 8 x R315-45 315mm (12 3/8 inches) Radius 45 degrees Curve Track, 1 x Re-railer & Unijoiner Removal Tool. P42 series locomotives were designed by General Electric for a maximum speed of 110 mph. Amtrak, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a government owned corporation appointed to provide intercity passenger train service in the United States of America. All of Amtrak's assets are owned by the U.S. federal government. Amtrak operates passenger services on 21,000 miles of track mainly owned by freight railroads that connects 500 destinations in 46 US states & 3 Canadian provinces. Amtrak Phase Vb is at the moment the most common paint scheme of Amtraks locomotives, The Amtrak Phase Vb paint scheme has a red stripe running along the bottom of the locomotive & a blue nose running up the side of the locomotive. Phase Vb is the first paint scheme using the current Amtrak logo. Amtrak Phase IVb is currently the newest paint scheme to be used on Amtrak Superliner passenger cars. The Model Railway system is Ready for DCC if a Digital railway layout is required. The Kato Unitrack 9mm N scale track with integral ballasted roadbed is a unique rail system from Japan oozing with quality and stability. Made from robust materials and boasting Nickel-Silver rails, the N scale Unitrack from Kato precision railroad models, is designed in such a way it can be used with other brands of N gauge railway track. and is becoming increasingly popular with railway modeller, and is simple, convenient & reliable. Points and Crossings are already pre wired with point motors installed concealed in roadbed, so all are operable at the flick of a switch, eliminating the need to mount point motors under the table, which are hard to install and adjust. Kato Precision Railroad Models, Sekisui Kinzoku Co Ltd, is a Japanese manufacturer of model railroad equipment. Kato was established in 1957 & is based in Tokyo, Japan and in 1986 Kato USA was established. Kato manufactures models based on Japanese, North American prototypes & European high speed trains. Kato's Unitrack modular track system takes very little time to put together whether permanent or temporary, always the same result, an almost instant sturdy operational model railway enabling you more time for modelling n scale scenery and buildings. Having the Unitrack ballasted, with an integral roadbed, allows for the possibility to create scenic boards, as any of your chosen model railway displays will always be the same shape each time created, giving flexibility and choice along with easier storage if your creation has to be put away. Because the Kato Unitrack system is already ballasted it has great stability along with superior connectivity thanks to their Unijoiner concept. The Unijoiners allow sections to be snapped together quickly and securely, time and time again. Simple plug and play for all N scale modelers young or old. In a nut shell, no more faffing around with buckled warped rusty conventional track, soldering joints to avoid poor conductivity and hold the old track together. Kato recommends using a plastic compatible liquid cleaner. For stubborn spots, paint or glue on the rails it is recommended a soft rubberized abrasive eraser is used or a track cleaning car. A constant use of abrasives is NOT recommended which also includes sandpaper, steel wool & cleaning pads, any liquid that is not compatible with plastic or is of a caustic chemical compound. The Kato Unitrack precision model railway system is immense, with every conceivable railway layout catered for, including ground level concrete & Wood sleeper track sections, Risers, Viaducts, Bridges, Twin Rail, Banked Curves and much more ! The Kato Unitrack model railway system is compatible with all other N gauge Usa, European and Japanese N scale locomotives and train rolling stock such as Fleischmann, Minitrix, Peco, Graham Farish and Dapol. Kato Precision Railroad Scale Models, Japan & USA N Gauge. North American Unitrack M1 Master, Phase Vb P42 Amtrak Superliner Starter Train Set. Kato USA 106-0017. |
