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ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL LOCO!!
100% Operational, loud, pristine audio. See our video here: MTH RailKing Steam Locomotive & Tender (Item #30-1556-1)
### Modern 3-Volt Proto-Sound 2.0 | Synchronized Smoke | Complete with Original Box & PapersFLAWLESS PAINTOffered by **Rocket Steam Worx**, this is a pristine, layout-ready **MTH RailKing Steam Locomotive (Item #30-1556-1)**. Constructed with a heavy die-cast metal boiler and chassis paired with a detailed tender, this engine provides outstanding tractive effort, realistic puffing smoke, and full digital sound.This locomotive features MTH\'s reliable **3-Volt Proto-Sound 2.0** architecture, making it completely free from the memory-scramble vulnerabilities of early legacy systems. Complete with its original factory packaging and operator documentation, this unit is in pristine collector condition.---### Rocket Steam Worx Bench Certification
Every piece of motive power is bench-tested across all operating functions before listing:
* **Digital Electronics:** Modern 3-Volt PS2 system boots instantly and responds crisply to conventional AC and DCS command control.
* **Audio & Acoustics:** Full digital sound package (chuffing sounds, authentic whistle, bell, air pump, and crew dialogue) plays sharp and loud with zero speaker buzz or distortion.
* **Smoke System:** Fan-driven synchronized puffing ProtoSmoke unit generates thick, rhythmic smoke chuffs timed precisely to wheel revolutions.
* **Powertrain & Speed:** Precision flywheel can motor equipped with Proto-Speed Control crawls smoothly at low throttle and holds steady speeds through layout curves and grades.
* **Battery Circuit:** Verified healthy 2.4V rechargeable battery circuit installed; retains DCS settings and shuts down smoothly on track power cuts.
* **Lighting & Accessories:** Directional headlight, illuminated cab interior, glowing firebox, and rear tender Proto-Coupler fire flawlessly.---### Condition & Collector Notes
* **Cosmetic Grade:** **C-8+ (Like New / Pristine)**. Flawless paint, crisp factory lettering, clean boiler piping, and straight metal handrails. No scratches, scuffs, or wheel wear.
* **Packaging:** Includes original MTH factory box, molded protective foam inserts, and factory instruction manual.
* **Track Compatibility:** Operates on standard 3-rail O-Gauge track (minimum O-31 curves).---### Packing & Shipping Protection
We treat model railroading power with the care it deserves. The engine and tender will be seated in their factory molded foam, secured within the original inner box, and packed into a heavy-duty, corrugated outer shipping box lined with multi-layer bubble wrap. Fully insured with immediate tracking upload.
