MTH Dash-8 - Modifications page:

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Model Info:

• MTH Product Pages:
  • Alaska #5305, 5307, 5312: (3-Axle)  (70-2029-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2029-1  (2005 model)
  • Amtrak #502: (2-Axle)  (70-2001-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2001-1  (2001 model)
  • Amtrak #500, 508, 514: (2-Axle)  (70-2100-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2100-1  (2013 model)
  • Amtrak #507, 511, 515: (2-Axle)  (70-2023-1 - Non-Powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2023-1 - ** Never produced production cancelled **  (2005 model)
  • Amtrak #517: (2-Axle)  (70-2023-3 - Non-Powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2023-3 - ** Never produced production cancelled **  (2005 model)
  • Amtrak #501 (2-Axle)  (70-2131-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2131-1  (2017 model)
  • Amtrak #518 (2-Axle)  (70-2132-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2132-1  (2017 model)
  • BNSF #865, 859, 830: (3-Axle)  (70-2024-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2024-1  (2005 model)
  • BNSF #862: (3-Axle)  (70-2024-3 - Non-powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2024-3 - ** Never produced production cancelled **  (2005 model)
  • BNSF #915, 935, 939: (3-Axle)  (70-2072-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2072-1  (2010 model)
  • BNSF #8632, 8634, 8637: (2-Axle)  (70-2079-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2079-1  (2010 model)
  • BNSF #8600, 8606, 8610: (2-Axle)  (70-2096-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2096-1  (2013 model)
  • BNSF #828, 844, 853: (3-Axle)  (70-2098-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2098-1  (2013 model)
  • Canadian Pacific #8370, 8375, 8381: (3-Axle)  (70-2025-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2025-1  (2005 model)
  • Canadian Pacific #8378: (3-Axle)  (70-2025-3 - Non-powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-3025-3 - ** Never produced production cancelled **  (2001 model)
  • Canadian National #2436, 2445, 2452: (3-Axle)  (70-2026-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2026-1  (2005 model)
  • Canadian National #2432: (3-Axle)  (70-2026-3 - Non-powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-3026-3 - ** Never produced production cancelled **  (2005 model)
  • Canadian National #2527 (3-Axle)  (70-2125-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2125-1  (2017 model)
  • Canadian National #2530 (3-Axle)  (70-2126-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2126-1  (2017 model)
  • CNW #8501, 8503, 8506: (3-Axle)  (70-2004-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2004-1  (2001 model)
  • CNW #8529, 8527, 8514: (3-Axle)  (70-2021-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2021-1  (2004 model)
  • CNW #8515: (3-Axle)  (70-2021-3 - Non-powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2021-3  (2004 model)
  • CNW #8554 (3-Axle)  (70-2129-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2129-1  (2017 model)
  • CNW #8572 (3-Axle)  (70-2130-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2130-1  (2017 model)
  • Conrail #5071, 5078, 5083: (2-Axle)  (70-2018-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2018-1  (2004 model)
  • Conrail #5063: (2-Axle)  (70-2018-3 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2018-3  (2004 model)
  • Conrail #5061, 5064, 5068: (2-Axle)  (70-2077-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2077-1  (2010 model)
  • Conrail #5077, 5085, 5088: (2-Axle)  (70-2027-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2027-1 - ** Never produced production cancelled **  (2005 model)
  • Conrail #5082: (2-Axle)  (70-2027-3 - Non-Powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2027-3 - ** Never produced production cancelled **  (2005 model)
  • Conrail #6065 (3-Axle)  (70-2119-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2119-1  (2017 model)
  • Conrail #6163 (3-Axle)  (70-2120-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2120-1  (2017 model)
  • CSX #5931, 5937, 5945: (2-Axle)  (70-2019-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2019-1  (2004 model)
  • CSX #5933: (2-Axle)  (70-2019-3 - Non-powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2019-3  (2004 model)
  • CSX #5965, 5972, 5975: (2-Axle)  (70-2078-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2078-1  (2010 model)
  • CSX #7862, 7867, 7881: (3-Axle)  (70-2101-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2101-1  (2013 model)
  • CSX (Presidential) #1992 (3-Axle)  (70-2121-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2121-1  (2017 model)
  • CSX (Presidential) #7812 (3-Axle)  (70-2122-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2122-1  (2017 model)
  • CSX #7903 (3-Axle)  (70-2123-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2123-1  (2017 model)
  • CSX #7917 (3-Axle)  (70-2124-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2124-1  (2017 model)
  • Harley Davidson: (3-Axle)  (70-2032-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2032-1  (Uncataloged item 2009 model)
  • Norfolk Southern #8699: (3-Axle)  (70-2003-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2003-1  (2001 model)
  • Norfolk Southern #8702, 8710, 8711: (3-Axle)  (70-2017-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2017-1  (2005 model)
  • Norfolk Southern #8356, 8376, 8383: (3-Axle)  (70-2073-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2073-1  (2010 model)
  • Norfolk Southern #8301, 8306, 8319: (3-Axle)  (70-2102-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2102-1  (2013 model)
  • Norfolk Southern (First Responders) #911 (3-Axle)  (70-2115-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2115-1  (2017 model)
  • Norfolk Southern (Veterans) #6920 (3-Axle)  (70-2116-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2116-1  (2017 model)
  • Providence & Worcester #3903, 3905, 3906: (2-Axle)  (70-2028-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2028-1  - ** Never produced production cancelled **  (2005 model)
  • Providence & Worcester #3902: (2-Axle)  (70-2028-3 - Non-Powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2028-3  - ** Never produced production cancelled **  (2005 model)
  • Santa Fe #834: (3-Axle)  (70-2005-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2005-1   (2001 model)
  • Santa Fe #500: (2-Axle)  (70-2006-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2006-1  (2001 model)
  • Santa Fe #7427, 7430, 7448: (2-Axle)  (70-2022-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2022-1  (2004 model)
  • Santa Fe #7444: (2-Axle)  (70-2022-3 - Non-powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2022-3  (2004 model)
  • Santa Fe #7413, 7415, 7418: (2-Axle)  (70-2076-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2076-1  (2010 model)
  • Santa Fe #800, 803, 808: (3-Axle)  (70-2074-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2074-1  (2010 model)
  • Santa Fe #7424, 7429, 7436: (2-Axle)  (70-2097-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2097-1  (2013 model)
  • Santa Fe #868 (3-Axle)  (70-2117-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2117-1  (2017 model)
  • Santa Fe #898 (3-Axle)  (70-2118-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2118-1  (2017 model)
  • Southern Pacific #8015, 8020, 8024: (2-Axle)  (70-2020-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2020-1  (2004 model)
  • Southern Pacific #8013: (2-Axle)  (70-2020-3 - Non-powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2020-3  (2004 model)
  • Southern Pacific #8002 (3-Axle)  (70-2127-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2127-1  (2017 model)
  • Southern Pacific #8033 (3-Axle)  (70-2128-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2128-1  (2017 model)
  • Steelers (Pittsburgh Steelers) #6, 7: (3-Axle)  (70-2071-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2071-1  (Uncataloged item 2009 model)
  • Susquehanna #4002, 4004, 4008: (2-Axle)  (70-2030-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2030-1   - ** Never produced production cancelled **  (2005 model)
  • Susquehanna #4406: (2-Axle)  (70-2030-3 - Non-powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2030-3  - ** Never produced production cancelled **   (2005 model)
  • Union Pacific  #9375, 9389 & 9394: (3-Axle)  (70-2002-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2002-1  (2001 model)
  • Union Pacific  #1860, 1863, 1884: (2-Axle)  (70-2031-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2031-1  (2005 model)
  • Union Pacific  #1887: (2-Axle)  (70-2031-3 - Non-powered):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2031-3  (2005 model)
  • Union Pacific  #9358, 9362, 9370: (3-Axle)  (70-2075-1 - w/PS2):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2075-1  (2010 model)
  • Union Pacific  #9448: (3-Axle)  (70-2099-1 - w/PS3):  http://www.mthtrains.com/70-2099-1  (2013 model)
• Owners Manual: Dash-8-OwnersManual.pdf (For all Dash-8s)
• PS2 Sound File: - g013pf3afin.mth (Under Construction)
• Parts Diagram:  **Not available**
• Unit measurements:  29" x 5 7/8" x 3 3/4"
• Photos/Videos of model: Dash-8 - Photos/Videos

MTH One Gauge Catalogs:

• 2001(see page 90) - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2010 - 2011 - 2013 - 2015 - 2017 - 2018(BigBoy) - 2019/2020

Model Overview:

The Dash-8 is the first diesel MTH released. 

• Detail is excellent and true to prototype with key detail parts being made of metal/brass
• Wheels, Axles and all gears (worm and axle) are all metal for long life
  • Eliminates failures seen in other mfg engines: Gear & Motor bearing failures
• Equipped with traction tires for greatly increased pulling power for minimal engine weight
• Equipped with remote triggered Proto-couplers

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MTH Dash-8 - Repair/Modifications:

Modifications/Topics list:

• MTH  -  Dash-8: (Model info)

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