PROTO 23715 Ho Scale Western Pacific Emd Diesel Locomotive GP9

( Brand: Proto ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 23715 ), ( Power Type: Dc ), ( Assembly Status: Ready To Go/pre-built ), ( Color: Multi-color ), ( Wheel Configuration: Bo-bo ), ( Material: Plastic ), ( Grade: C-7 Excellent ), ( Control System: Analog ), ( Gauge: Ho ), ( Vintage: No ), ( Type: Diesel Locomotive ), ( Features: Painted )

Review PROTO Ho Scale Western Pacific Gp9 Emd Diesel Locomotive

Proto 2000 Western Pacific GP9 EMD Diesel Locomotive (HO Scale)

Experience the thrill of railway history with the Proto 2000 Western Pacific GP9 EMD Diesel Locomotive in HO Scale. This meticulously crafted model is a testament to the golden era of railroading, capturing the essence of the iconic GP9 locomotive that served the Western Pacific Railroad.

The Proto 2000 Western Pacific GP9 model boasts a fine level of detail, ensuring an authentic representation of the original locomotive. The die-cast metal chassis provides a solid foundation, while the finely molded body features all the intricate details, from the streamlined nose to the prominent Westinghouse air brake equipment.

The locomotive's paint scheme is a faithful replication of the Western Pacific's signature livery, with its distinctive green and yellow colors adorning the body. The model also features the iconic Western Pacific road number 2371, clearly visible on the sides.

Under the hood, the Proto 2000 Western Pacific GP9 model showcases the EMD 567 Series engine, complete with working headlights, marker lights, and number board. The locomotive's powerful drive mechanism ensures smooth and consistent operation, while the operating couplers allow for seamless connection to other HO scale trains.

This Proto 2000 Western Pacific GP9 EMD Diesel Locomotive is more than just a model; it's a piece of railway history that you can proudly display in your HO scale layout. Whether you're a seasoned model railroader or a enthusiast just starting out, this locomotive is sure to become a cherished addition to your collection. Experience the power, the history, and the charm of the Western Pacific GP9 with this exceptional HO scale model from Proto 2000.

1. Detailed Accuracy: The locomotive is highly detailed and accurately represents the Western Pacific GP9 EMD Diesel Locomotive, including authentic painting schemes and numbering.

2. Operating Features: It comes with a variety of operating features such as working headlights, realistic engine sounds, and a powerful five-pole skew-wound motor.

3. Authentic Sounds: It features factory-installed SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound decoder with over 40 sounds to provide a more realistic and immersive experience.

4. Compatibility: It is compatible with most Ho Scale layouts and can be easily controlled with standard DCC controllers.

1. Price: The locomotive is relatively expensive compared to other diesel locomotives in the Ho Scale market.

2. Size: It is larger than some other Ho Scale locomotives and may not fit on all layouts due to space constraints.

3. Delicate: The locomotive has many small and delicate parts that may be easily damaged during transportation or handling.

Conclusion: The Proto 2000 23715 Ho Scale Western Pacific GP9 EMD Diesel Locomotive is a high-quality and detailed model that offers a realistic and immersive experience for train enthusiasts. However, it comes at a premium price and may not fit on all layouts due to its size. If you have the space and the budget, this locomotive is a great addition to any Ho Scale collection. If you are on a tight budget or have limited space, you may want to consider other options.

Recommendation: If you are a serious train enthusiast and have the budget for it, the Proto 2000 23715 Ho Scale Western Pacific GP9 EMD Diesel Locomotive is a great choice. If you are looking for a more affordable option, you may want to consider other Proto 2000 or Ho Scale locomotives that offer similar features at a lower price point.

Details:

Had to Move due medical issues. Used, excellent condition. For sale: PROTO 2000 HO Scale WESTERN PACIFIC GP9 EMD Diesel locomotive. It ran well six years ago, but I now have no means to test them.

Last run in 2019 in storage since. Please bear this in mind.

part #: 23715 price

• $172.01

specifications gscalemodeltraingi:

• brand: Proto
• mpn: 23715
• power type: Dc
• assembly status: Ready To Go/pre-built
• color: Multi-color
• wheel configuration: Bo-bo
• material: Plastic
• grade: C-7 Excellent
• control system: Analog
• gauge: Ho
• vintage: No
• type: Diesel Locomotive
• features: Painted

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• started: November 7, 2025
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