{"product_id":"rapido-mlw-rs-18u-dcc-w-sound-cp-rail-1818","title":"Rapido MLW RS-18u DCC w-Sound CP Rail 1818","description":"\u003cp\u003eRapido MLW RS-18u DCC w-Sound CP Rail 1818 delivers exceptional detail, realistic operation, and authentic Canadian Pacific character for HO scale model railroaders. This locomotive is accurately designed using a 3D scan of a real RS-18 along with measurements taken from an active RS-18u, providing a highly detailed representation of this distinctive Canadian diesel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rapido MLW RS-18u DCC w-Sound CP Rail 1818 features a completely redesigned chassis and shell that provide easier access and disassembly. Operating headlights and rear lights, factory-installed ditch lights, and an illuminated cab control stand add impressive visual detail during operation. Fully operating tri-colour class lights provide another authentic feature for modelers seeking realistic locomotive lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRapido has equipped the locomotive with innovative dead-straight metal side handrails and factory-installed plastic stanchions. The underframe is highly detailed, including traction motor cables, piping, a re-railer, and other components. Inside the cab, modelers will find a detailed control stand, operator seats, and back wall panels that contribute to the locomotive's overall realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe improved drive system is designed for reliable operation in both DC and DCC. The model is available in DC\/Silent 21-pin DCC-ready and DC\/DCC\/Sound configurations, with the sound version featuring ESU LokSound. Authentic recordings from a real ALCo 251B prime mover under load provide realistic engine sounds that enhance operating sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor Canadian Pacific enthusiasts and serious model railroaders, the Rapido MLW RS-18u DCC w-Sound CP Rail 1818 offers an impressive combination of accurate construction, detailed lighting, realistic sound, and dependable performance. Add this locomotive to your CP Rail fleet for a highly detailed and engaging operating experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rapido","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40574285021282,"sku":"606-32561","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/5102\/files\/Rapido32561.jpg?v=1700429791","url":"https:\/\/docscaboose.biz\/products\/rapido-mlw-rs-18u-dcc-w-sound-cp-rail-1818","provider":"Doc's Caboose, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}