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“Bloody Nose” Alco PA1 from American Z Line

By Mitch Horner | November 16, 2022

Alco PA1 now available in “Bloody Nose” scheme

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“Bloody Nose” Alco PA1 from American Z Line

Scale: Z (1:220)

Price: Contact manufacturer

Era: 1958+

Manufacturer: American Z Line, 6142 Northcliff Blvd., Dublin, OH 43016; 614-764-1703; americanzline.com

A gray locomotive with a scarlet front end
“Bloody Nose” Alco PA1

“Bloody Nose” Alco PA1 features:

  • prototype specific details
  • 7mm can motor
  • dual flywheels
  • directional controlled light-emitting diode lighting
  • six-axle trucks with blind middle axle
  • blackened metal wheels
  • traction tires
  • optional snowplow, optional front coupler cover
  • DCC ready

Release date: Now available

Road names: Southern Pacific (scarlet and gray “Bloody Nose” scheme). Three road numbers available.

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