Can't Stop the Chop!

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Can't Stop the Chop!

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Following up our very successful CP RS-18u and CN GP9rm, Rapido is pleased to bring our latest chop-nosed unit: the CP GP9u! And slugs!
Here's a brief overview of these units and why you want one (or nine) on your layout!
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@O-PAC 2 ай бұрын

I’m going to need yall to stop CHOPPING MY WALLET! 😂

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

😅

@O-PAC 2 ай бұрын

@@rapidotrainsok yall got me at 2 SRY GP9s. I can’t explain any more than that to the wife. Especially after the GP38s, GP40s, and all the other stuff from yall I have on preorder. And I model Rio Grande. And none of the preorder stuff is Rio Grande 🤷‍♂️

@boomerdiorama 2 ай бұрын

Awesome! Looking forward to the GP9 - SRY - # 208. Cheers.😁👍

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Including SRY was a no-brainer!

@benoitevellin8796 24 күн бұрын

@@rapidotrains I hope this will be true too for the (upcoming?) N-scale range!

@michaelmcdougall4527 2 ай бұрын

Love it man love the comedy and the announcements. Appreciate your willingness to do what you do even though I don’t model CPCN love the commercials wow cool man.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Thanks, we appreciate that!

@maestromecanico597 2 ай бұрын

Yet another excellent presentation by Jeremy. Keep it rolling.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Occasionally, he hits the mark.

@loispadgett6306 2 ай бұрын

Those would look so good in N scale. 😃 Thanks for sharing Jeremy. GOD BLESS 🚂💖🚂💖🚂💖🚂💖

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Jeremy would agree!

@Howie2025 Күн бұрын

Couldn’t agree more. Love some of these (SRY) in N scale. You almost made me switch 😂

@ShukakuTheCrazy1 2 ай бұрын

I chuckled a bit at the end there

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

We do what we can!

@randydobson1863 2 ай бұрын

Hi Rapidotrains & it's is Randy and i like yours video is Cool & Thanks Rapidotrains & Friends Randy

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Thank you too

@chrislongbeard 2 ай бұрын

Hey I'm glad I'm doing a little 16'x18" N scale layout. Since I had to tear down my HO layout in my parents basement Since they sold that house.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Always painful to take down a layout...

@cncpgreatlakesdiv4896 2 ай бұрын

Very nice 😊😊👍👍👍

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Thank you so much 😊

@gilbertporter4992 2 ай бұрын

Good to see! Good to see the SW1200RS having a sort of soft release as a slug unit!

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Yes these will likely come back in the future

@RFMCabooseNP1713 2 ай бұрын

Great addition.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Thanks!

@billestew7535 2 ай бұрын

I took part in the tail end of that upgrade and overhaul work at Ogden shops

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

And as railfans, we thank you for your service!

@billestew7535 2 ай бұрын

@@rapidotrains Fun units to switch with, lousy units to change aux generators on

@billestew7535 2 ай бұрын

Or oilcoolers

@DogRedful 2 ай бұрын

Please CHOP this model to N scale!

@Erierailfan3977 2 ай бұрын

These are amazing!🚂🚂🚂🚂

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

👍🏼

@509brown 2 ай бұрын

I'm gonna shave my head! Thanks, Rapido!

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

This is the way.

@FirstLast-vt3ii 2 ай бұрын

You had me at “the U stands for CHOP” lol

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Makes perfect sense 😆

@stumpjumper8010 2 ай бұрын

Love all these new offerings for Canadian railroads. How about a Conrail gp10 with the MT4 slug. You have the starting points for both models already in your current production.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

It has been discussed before. Maybe one day!

@ADPeguero 2 ай бұрын

yes....M-O-R-E N S-C-A-L-E please!!!!

@Cee_Eff 2 ай бұрын

Can we see these in N as the previous CN and slug?

@mattomon1045 2 ай бұрын

cool video

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Thanks!

@mattomon1045 2 ай бұрын

@@rapidotrains your welcome

@wearerailfans1 2 ай бұрын

Would love to see the Montana Rail Link 100 series GP9s done!

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

That would be cool!

@nickythatrailfan Ай бұрын

I miss the GP 9S CANADIAN PACIFIC PLEASE BRING THEM BACK

@RonMontagueSWRR 2 ай бұрын

Wow, those are amazing 😍.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

We think so too!

@donwhead 2 ай бұрын

Please don't fire the N scale guy! We need him!

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

We brought him back, but now he also has to clean the toilets.

@mels1811 2 ай бұрын

Great video

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Thanks!

@Elliottblancher 2 ай бұрын

I would like to see a LRC rerun

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

It's certainly been a while...

@Elliottblancher 2 ай бұрын

@@rapidotrains it felt like a long time

@ohiovalleyrailfan 2 ай бұрын

I like this, however I'm slightly disappointed that New Hope & Ivyland 8218 wasn't included in this run. Maybe next time.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

There's only so many schemes we can do per run, so sit tight!

@thebrantfordrailfan 2 ай бұрын

Let's get another run of SW1200RS locos too

@pooleandrew 2 ай бұрын

With ditchlights on both ends

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

These will likely make a comeback in the future.

@DarkpawTheWolf 2 ай бұрын

Was it an intentional pun for "HO" == "horribly oversized"? :P

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Intentionally not so subtle

@timothyjohnston4083 2 ай бұрын

@@rapidotrains Yes, and the "N" in "N-scale" stands for "normal." :)

@JustATeenageRailfan 2 ай бұрын

I model CN…….But I guess I could make a exception

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

You certainly can!

@billdurant3560 2 ай бұрын

I believe that the big advantage to N scale is that you could run your trains at very high speed without having to use 40 acres.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

But imagine N scale in 40 acres!

@billdurant3560 Ай бұрын

@@rapidotrains I am thinking 200 Miles Per Hour on a long straight track now that is pure fun. Imagine 2 lines racing across your property. This could be the next big thing. Maybe 4 or 5 trains at once.

@thesuneversets 2 ай бұрын

How about doing a chop in nscale already?

@Deckals 2 ай бұрын

My Wallet is definitely not ready for trauma.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

We've declared war on wallets everywhere!

@stoveapple 2 ай бұрын

Oooooooo can't wait, also when are you going to do the CTA 3200 series cars

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

In N scale?

@stoveapple 2 ай бұрын

@@rapidotrains in ho scale

@dexecuter18 2 ай бұрын

Are a few undecs going to be run? These are the state bird in my area with all the shortlines.

@iggyjill 2 ай бұрын

Can you uncouple the slug? or are they wired together? Are the SRy only available through PWRS?

@Elliottblancher 2 ай бұрын

Yeah they look like they are separate, how else would they be able to fit in a box

@Airmax1 2 ай бұрын

NO. PWRS does not own the rights to SRY, so yes Rapido will release SRY to the general public. pwrs pffft

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

These can be uncoupled. The SRY are a regular release and are available through any dealer.

@thegreatdh 2 ай бұрын

All we need now are chop nose rs11s 👀

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

👍🏼

@samuelnorth6328 2 ай бұрын

Would you consider doing the landisville industrial railroads gp9u? Or at least an undecorated one?

@westernstatesrailroading 2 ай бұрын

CHOP!

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Can't stop it!

@pooleandrew 2 ай бұрын

Ohhhhhhhh OSR geeps!!! Take my money!!! 💸💸💸💸

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

With pleasure!

@pooleandrew 2 ай бұрын

@@rapidotrains 🤣🤣

@Among_us3.0 Ай бұрын

Broooo is that 108-128 from Vancouver island 💀 (p.s do you mind restocking on the gp9 low hood version of the sry rail link plzzzz)

@awesometrain77 2 ай бұрын

Will we see the switchers sold separately anytime soon , Sw1200s

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Definitely a possibility!

@jamest151 2 ай бұрын

Yup, you fired.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

We hired him back, but at severely reduced pay...

@liordavidov 2 ай бұрын

Any chance of the newer GO transit locomotives MP40PHs? Perhaps already in the plans? Thanks for any info.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

No plans at the moment, but anything is possible

@_conrail_ 2 ай бұрын

As someone who models part of the StL&H, I can confirm it was a front company for tax purposes/ money laundering.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

So true!

@ShukakuTheCrazy1 2 ай бұрын

So... whats a beaver?

@Airmax1 2 ай бұрын

Some angry canuck creature you do not mess with, oh and they like wood.....allot.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

The national animal of Canada!

@ucicweallc 2 ай бұрын

N scale N scale N scale N scale N scale. Please.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

What scale? You're not being clear....

@TrainBoyProductions-ij5fi 2 ай бұрын

Did these locomotives eventually get rebuilt into GP20C-ECO’s

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Some parts from the GP9u fleet were used in the GP20eco like trucks and some electronics, but otherwise they were new frames and builds

@billestew7535 2 ай бұрын

@@rapidotrains Not a beloved unit, by mechanical or running trades

@stephenbird3952 2 ай бұрын

N scale version please!!

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Thanks for the suggesiton!

@AstroKnight118 2 ай бұрын

Can you do Conrail GP10s or maybe SD40-2

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Definitely maybe!

@theRondackJCT 2 ай бұрын

D&H CHOP when?

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

The chopped D&H RS-11s would be fun to do along with the RS-36.

@theRondackJCT 2 ай бұрын

@@rapidotrains exactly

@detroitdieselseries5071 2 ай бұрын

Will Rapido offer the GP38ACs in CP Rail versions?

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

We certainly could!

@trainglen22 2 ай бұрын

I thought that U meant Upgraded? Guess I am wrong.

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

A common misconception...

@cmdrflake 2 ай бұрын

Chop! You’re gone, but hey! You have the “honor” of being Mr.N Scale, right? Guess that job has been chopped…😢 ouch!

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

Was a fun job while it lasted!

@kitdolly222miller2 2 ай бұрын

Where are the GP38s at ??? I pre-ordered mine like 4 years ago. Very disappointing. Wonder how long it will take this one to see the light of day?

@rapidotrains 2 ай бұрын

The GP38 shipment is on the way! As we covered in Rapido news a few months back, these were delayed to fix some issues with the fans. Should be arriving late July or august