Rapido 29516 HO Scale EMD E7A Maine Central "Red" MEC 710 (DC/DCC/Sound) E-Z Track - Pier The 10BL's built in capacitor

The 10BL's built in capacitor improves on the brownout protection

discharging

Compound: Advanced X3 Soft & Sticky

The locomotive was completed at the PRR’s Altoona shops on December 21st

’ There was an additional engine filter to prevent damage from sand which caused a loss in power

Rapido 29516 HO Scale EMD E7A Maine Central "Red" MEC 710 (DC/DCC/Sound) E-Z Track - Pier The 10BL's built in capacitorRapido 29516 HO Scale EMD E7A Maine Central "Red" MEC 710 (DC DCC Sound) EMDs first wide selling passenger diesel, 428 E7 A units were built between 1945 and 1949, along with an additional 82 E7Bs. The carbody utilized EMDs bulldog nose made famous on various F units starting from the FT while carrying over the rectangular side windows seen on earlier E units. The E7 became a cornerstone of post war passenger service and could be found at the head of