I do not think that this has been mentioned yet; if yes, I apologize. It seems that Athearn finally listened to all customers who hated their little incandescent bulbs. According to the newest announcement
http://em.horizonhobby.com/public/viewmessage/html/29004/1p3qutylpg9amh3zm44jmk3gz4dj5/0bbb03eb000000000000000000000018838f
new models come with LEDs.
JW
Hopefully I can succeed in the clickable thing:
Paul
Modeling HO with a transition era UP bent
DrWI do not think that this has been mentioned yet; if yes, I apologize.
Not to worry...
It was first mentioned in a November 2016 thread:
http://cs.trains.com/mrr/f/744/t/259624.aspx
Still, it is sure welcomed news for me. I still have about two-dozen Genesis locomotives with burned out bulbs I have to replace
Cheers! Ed
Welcome, Athearn, in the 21st century.
Regards,
Walid
I'm a member of Orange County Module Railroaders, The club sets up the layout and does about 8-10 shows every year, but since I always pick the shows that are close to home, none of my Athearn/Athearn Genesis locomotives have burned a headlight yet.
I guess I've just been getting lucky so far...