{"product_id":"rapido-ho-scale-sd70mac-alaska-railroad-4325-flared-radiator","title":"Rapido HO Scale EMD SD70MAC Diesel Locomotive – Alaska Railroad #4325 w\/ Flared Radiator (DC\/DCC\/Sound)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRapido HO Scale EMD SD70MAC Diesel Locomotive – Alaska Railroad #4325 w\/ Flared Radiator (DC\/DCC\/Sound)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium modern diesel locomotive built for HO scale model railroaders who demand prototype accuracy, road-specific detail, and strong visual presence. 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