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    Any repowering ideas for an Athearn GP38-2?

    Replacement Motors for Athrean There is an economy kit for $20.95 where you reuse the Athearn flywheels. That is the kit I was looking at #132. I don't know anything about current draw. I wish I could remember more about what was stated on them or find the posts on the forum...
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    Any repowering ideas for an Athearn GP38-2?

    Replacement engines I saw this topic a little late. But here goes. A while back someone suggested on another forum that Alliance replacement motors were good. I haven't tried them. But price is nice. Here is the website Alliance Replacement motors. Anyway I hope this helps...
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    Alco C-425 Model

    C425 Dave, I am glad to hear that you got one. They are an awesome engine. Ted
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    Alco C-425 Model

    Dave Flinn I sent you an email with the nameof a guy who knows a hobby shop that had some C425's on Friday. Not sure what roads. I hope it helps. Ted
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    IHC Diesels - any good?

    I have talked to the IHC people on their current diesels. They have flywheels. The C628 is identical on the outside (frame and body) to the old Life-Like version as IHC bought the molds. The new motor is good. I think it now has all wheel pick up and drive. Directional lighting. Except...