Scaletrains Rivet Counter HO Scale GE DASH 8-40C, CSX/YN2/Blue Cab Roof DCC Ready *Reservation*
SKU #'s SXT42587 Cab # 7540 SXT42589 Cab # 7553 SXT42591 Cab # 7582 Estimated Pre-Order price is $338.99 CDN + Tax + Shipping. Due uncertainty around what tariff percentage will be applied by Scaletrains to our cost at time of billing, along with the fluctuation with USD/CDN exchange rate, it is hard to give a accurate price. Estimated price is based on current situation (august 2nd, 2026). A deposit of $50 will be required 1 month before products arrival when we can give customers accurate price. If no deposit is made the order will be cancelled. All-new model Era: 1990 to 2016 CSX series 7540 to 7589; built 8-9/1989 CSX 7540 and 7582 Represent original 1990 YN2 repaint Whip antenna and small EOT antenna dome Lost-wax brass cast Nathan AirChime K5HAR24 horn mounted on engine cab CSX 7553 Represents original 1990 YN2 repaint Whip antenna and small EOT antenna dome Lost-wax brass cast Nathan AirChime K5LA horn mounted on engine cab Fully-assembled Multiple road numbers Operating LED front, rear, and side walkway lights* Operating LED front pilot face-mounted alternating ditch lights** Front and rear LED-illuminated number boards* Early bolted walkway light access covers Tall snowplow with open doors and grab irons Semi-scale coupler buffer equipped with durable metal semi-scale Type E knuckle couplers, painted a dingy gray/brown color to represent the color of couplers in service 5-step stepwells with see-through steps Walkway with front anticlimber Early, large central mounted anti-climber support GE “nub” pattern walkway tread Wide, angled profile end handrails Front high (cab) mounted headlight Early, angled top nose profile with side X-panels Single, center horizontal nose grab below nut, bolt, washer mounting details GE Spartan cab GE Spartan cab number board housing with marker light blanking plates Cab interior with detailed back wall and front dash, high-back seats, conductor’s workstation, and engineer’s AAR-style control stand Standard cab sub-base access doors Single wind deflector mounted in front of sliding cab windows on both sides Early, top-mounted dynamic brake intake grilles Early curved engine cab profile “Bathtub” exhaust silencer 24 individually applied etched metal see-through radiator intake and exhaust grilles on the sides and top of the radiator compartment Tall, forward radiator compartment door with latches Original, as-built radiator configuration Low-mounted rear sand fill Accurately profiled frame with separately-applied plumbing and traction motor cabling GSC trucks with rotating Timken bearings; separate brake cylinders, center axle shock snubber, brake lines, and handbrake chain detail; and separate sanding lines and brackets Wheel faces painted a dingy gray/brown color to represent the color of wheelsets in service Speed recorder on left side third axle Dual Graham-White (Prime) 975-075 Air Filters Graham-White 975-100 “Twin Tower” Air Filter Dryer 5,000-gallon fuel tank with vertical weld seams Single fuel fills per side Vertical analog fuel gauges, “blanked” round gauges, and digital fuel gauges Early, frame-style bell mounting bracket Separate air tanks with upper mounting brackets Spare coupler knuckle holders on rear pilot face Factory-applied detail parts: wire grab irons, spare knuckles, trainline hoses with silver gladhands, 3-hose MU clusters with silver gladhands, uncoupling levers, windshield wipers, mirrors, sunshades, and more Motor with 5-pole, skew-wound armature Dual flywheels All-wheel drive and electrical pick-up Directional LED-illuminated headlights Printing and lettering legible under magnification Operates on Code 70, 83, and 100 rail Packaging safely stores the model Minimum Radius: 18” Recommended Radius: 22” * Lighting features operate when using an ESU decoder with appropriate programming while operating using DCC. ** In DC operation, both front ditch lights illuminate; rear ditch lights (if equipped) do not illuminate