Rapido Trains' Amtrak HEP E8 Reviewed!

After much delay and a big setback, I’m finally able to share my thoughts on Rapido Trains’ new HEP equipped Amtrak E8s. This video discusses the detail, mechanism and sound, as well as a look into the prototype and how the model differs from it. This video is a little rough around the edges compared to my other works but is still adequate. DISCLAIMER: Any products featured in this video were purchased with my own money and may have some modifications done to them. I am not sponsored or endorsed by any individual or company mentioned in the video unless stated otherwise. The thoughts and opinions discussed in the following video are my own. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 00:51 Prototype History 01:33 Detail 02:18 Chassis and Mechanism 03:16 Decoder and Sounds 04:14 Surprise! It's a motor failure 04:57 Knock knock. It's the rivet counters. 06:46 Conclusion Want to see more of the layout? Check out the club's facebook page:   / silkcitymodelrailroadclub   hmm yes this muffler is made of muffler