
Lionel 6-81228 Chesapeake & Ohio Legacy E8 AA Diesel Locomotive Set #4027/4024 EX/Box
The E8 was produced from 1949 until the mid-1950s, when it was replaced by its successor, which was produced until the mid-1960s. Hundreds of these locomotive types were produced, and many went on to be used in freight service and scores still exist today.
Its key features are:
Set includes:
One powered A-unit
One non-powered A-unit
Both Units feature:
Fan-driven smoke unit
Adjustable smoke output in LEGACY™ Control or TMCC mode
Directional LED headlights
ElectroCouplers™ on front of locomotives
Fan driven smoke unit
Working Mars lights
Die-cast metal trucks and fuel tank
High level of separately applied metal details
Cab window glass
Illuminated number boards
Operating marker lights on front
Cab interior light
Powered locomotives feature:
LEGACY™ Control System equipped – able to run in LEGACY™ Control mode, in TrainMaster® Command Control mode, or in Conventional mode with a standard transformer
Odyssey® II Speed Control with On/Off switch
LEGACY RailSounds® sound system featuring:
-CrewTalk™ dialog and TowerCom™ announcements, each with different scenarios depending on whether the locomotive is in motion or stopped
-Six official railroad speeds with CrewTalk dialog
-Eight diesel RPM levels
-LEGACY™ Real-Time Quilling Horn control with instant response for realistic signature quilling and correctly timed warning signals
-Single hit or continuous mechanical bell sounds
-Sequence Control: plays the sound effects of an entire trip, including warning sounds and announcements, based on the movement and speed of the locomotive
-Current speed and fuel dialog, water filling and coal loading sound effects
IR Sensor equipped
Dual powerful maintenance-free motors with momentum flywheels
Refined Conventional Transformer Control Mode with lower starting speeds
Traction tires
Engineer and Fireman figure
Road number: 4027 & 4024
Dimensions: A-A pair approx. 34”
RailLine: Chesapeake & Ohio
Minimum curve: O-36
This item has been graded per TCA standards C-7: Excellent based on visual appearance. There are light nicks and scratches on the surface of the shell and chassis. The wheels show average run-time. The instruction manual is included. The original box is included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Excellent.
Condition: Excellent (C-7)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-8)
Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 6-81228
Road Name: Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O)
Scale/Era: O Modern
Model Type: Diesel Loco
The Trainz SKU for this item is 6219989.
Trainz Product Id: 11983517
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Lionel 6-81228 Chesapeake & Ohio Legacy E8 AA Diesel Locomotive Set #4027/4024 EX/Box
The E8 was produced from 1949 until the mid-1950s, when it was replaced by its successor, which was produced until the mid-1960s. Hundreds of these locomotive types were produced, and many went on to be used in freight service and scores still exist today.
Its key features are:
Set includes:
One powered A-unit
One non-powered A-unit
Both Units feature:
Fan-driven smoke unit
Adjustable smoke output in LEGACY™ Control or TMCC mode
Directional LED headlights
ElectroCouplers™ on front of locomotives
Fan driven smoke unit
Working Mars lights
Die-cast metal trucks and fuel tank
High level of separately applied metal details
Cab window glass
Illuminated number boards
Operating marker lights on front
Cab interior light
Powered locomotives feature:
LEGACY™ Control System equipped – able to run in LEGACY™ Control mode, in TrainMaster® Command Control mode, or in Conventional mode with a standard transformer
Odyssey® II Speed Control with On/Off switch
LEGACY RailSounds® sound system featuring:
-CrewTalk™ dialog and TowerCom™ announcements, each with different scenarios depending on whether the locomotive is in motion or stopped
-Six official railroad speeds with CrewTalk dialog
-Eight diesel RPM levels
-LEGACY™ Real-Time Quilling Horn control with instant response for realistic signature quilling and correctly timed warning signals
-Single hit or continuous mechanical bell sounds
-Sequence Control: plays the sound effects of an entire trip, including warning sounds and announcements, based on the movement and speed of the locomotive
-Current speed and fuel dialog, water filling and coal loading sound effects
IR Sensor equipped
Dual powerful maintenance-free motors with momentum flywheels
Refined Conventional Transformer Control Mode with lower starting speeds
Traction tires
Engineer and Fireman figure
Road number: 4027 & 4024
Dimensions: A-A pair approx. 34”
RailLine: Chesapeake & Ohio
Minimum curve: O-36
This item has been graded per TCA standards C-7: Excellent based on visual appearance. There are light nicks and scratches on the surface of the shell and chassis. The wheels show average run-time. The instruction manual is included. The original box is included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Excellent.
Condition: Excellent (C-7)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-8)
Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 6-81228
Road Name: Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O)
Scale/Era: O Modern
Model Type: Diesel Loco
The Trainz SKU for this item is 6219989.
Trainz Product Id: 11983517
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The E8 was produced from 1949 until the mid-1950s, when it was replaced by its successor, which was produced until the mid-1960s. Hundreds of these locomotive types were produced, and many went on to be used in freight service and scores still exist today.
Its key features are:
Set includes:
One powered A-unit
One non-powered A-unit
Both Units feature:
Fan-driven smoke unit
Adjustable smoke output in LEGACY™ Control or TMCC mode
Directional LED headlights
ElectroCouplers™ on front of locomotives
Fan driven smoke unit
Working Mars lights
Die-cast metal trucks and fuel tank
High level of separately applied metal details
Cab window glass
Illuminated number boards
Operating marker lights on front
Cab interior light
Powered locomotives feature:
LEGACY™ Control System equipped – able to run in LEGACY™ Control mode, in TrainMaster® Command Control mode, or in Conventional mode with a standard transformer
Odyssey® II Speed Control with On/Off switch
LEGACY RailSounds® sound system featuring:
-CrewTalk™ dialog and TowerCom™ announcements, each with different scenarios depending on whether the locomotive is in motion or stopped
-Six official railroad speeds with CrewTalk dialog
-Eight diesel RPM levels
-LEGACY™ Real-Time Quilling Horn control with instant response for realistic signature quilling and correctly timed warning signals
-Single hit or continuous mechanical bell sounds
-Sequence Control: plays the sound effects of an entire trip, including warning sounds and announcements, based on the movement and speed of the locomotive
-Current speed and fuel dialog, water filling and coal loading sound effects
IR Sensor equipped
Dual powerful maintenance-free motors with momentum flywheels
Refined Conventional Transformer Control Mode with lower starting speeds
Traction tires
Engineer and Fireman figure
Road number: 4027 & 4024
Dimensions: A-A pair approx. 34”
RailLine: Chesapeake & Ohio
Minimum curve: O-36
This item has been graded per TCA standards C-7: Excellent based on visual appearance. There are light nicks and scratches on the surface of the shell and chassis. The wheels show average run-time. The instruction manual is included. The original box is included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Excellent.
Condition: Excellent (C-7)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-8)
Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 6-81228
Road Name: Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O)
Scale/Era: O Modern
Model Type: Diesel Loco
The Trainz SKU for this item is 6219989.
Trainz Product Id: 11983517






















