{"product_id":"lionel-thomas-his-trains-exclusive-norfolk-southern-heritage-legacy-et44-1981-side-window-caboose-1981-bundle-o-scale","title":"LIONEL | THOMAS \u0026 HIS TRAINS EXCLUSIVE NORFOLK SOUTHERN HERITAGE LEGACY ET44 #1981 \u0026 SIDE WINDOW CABOOSE #1981 BUNDLE | O SCALE","description":"\u003c!--\nRECOMMENDED SHOPIFY PRODUCT TITLE:\nLIONEL | THOMAS \u0026 HIS TRAINS EXCLUSIVE NORFOLK SOUTHERN HERITAGE LEGACY ET44 #1981 \u0026 SIDE WINDOW CABOOSE #1981 BUNDLE | O SCALE\n\nSHOPIFY PRICE:\n$999.99 USD\n\nCOMPARE AT PRICE:\n$1,079.99 USD\n--\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHOMAS \u0026amp; HIS TRAINS CUSTOM RUN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eDESIGNED BY TRACKSIDE AFFILIATES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e🚂 \u003cstrong\u003eTwo matching Norfolk Southern Heritage collectibles. One rare custom bundle.\u003c\/strong\u003e This exclusive release pairs the Lionel LEGACY ET44 diesel locomotive #1981 with a matching Lionel based side window caboose carrying the same road number and custom heritage identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe ET44 wears a striking blue, white and silver scheme inspired by the strength and history of Norfolk Southern. Bold striping, the white horse emblem, red 4,500 horsepower lettering and road number 1981 give this modern locomotive a distinctive presence from every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe matching side window caboose completes the presentation with coordinated colors, Norfolk Southern graphics, 4,500 horsepower lettering and road number 1981. Together, the locomotive and caboose create a rare two piece collector set designed to stand apart from standard catalog releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e⭐ Produced as a \u003cstrong\u003eThomas \u0026amp; His Trains Custom Run\u003c\/strong\u003e and designed by \u003cstrong\u003eTrackside Affiliates\u003c\/strong\u003e, this bundle combines advanced Lionel LEGACY performance with an exclusive custom design created for collectors of modern Norfolk Southern power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 26px 0; padding: 22px; border: 2px solid #2f78b7; border-radius: 10px; background: #0d2945; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #ffffff; text-align: center;\"\u003e⭐ BUNDLE RESERVATION OPTIONS ⭐\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #74b9f2;\"\u003eCOLLECTOR'S PREFERRED BUNDLE: $999.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    Pay in full when placing your order and save \u003cstrong\u003e$80\u003c\/strong\u003e off the regular combined MSRP of \u003cstrong\u003e$1,079.99\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ff5b62;\"\u003eDEPOSIT RESERVATION: $300 DOWN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    Reserve the bundle with a $300 deposit. If the complete bundle proceeds, the remaining balance of \u003cstrong\u003e$699.99\u003c\/strong\u003e is due when the items arrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 26px 0; padding: 22px; border: 3px solid #d71920; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff5f5; color: #171717;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #b20f15; text-align: center;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT CABOOSE MINIMUM \u0026amp; ENGINE COMMITMENT\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003eThe ET44 locomotive is committed and will be produced. The matching side window caboose requires a minimum of \u003cstrong\u003e50 caboose preorders\u003c\/strong\u003e before production can be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf the 50 caboose minimum is reached:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your complete locomotive and caboose bundle will be fulfilled as ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf the 50 caboose minimum is not reached:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaid in full orders:\u003c\/strong\u003e You will receive a $100 refund for the caboose portion. Your order will continue as an ET44 locomotive order at the regular locomotive price of $899.99.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeposit orders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your $300 deposit will remain applied to the ET44 locomotive. The remaining locomotive balance of $599.99 will be due when the locomotive arrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBy reserving this bundle, you are making a binding commitment to the ET44 locomotive even if the caboose is not produced.\u003c\/strong\u003e All deposits and purchases are nonrefundable. These products are custom built to order, and orders cannot be canceled or refunded once locked in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003e🔥 ET44 LOCOMOTIVE HIGHLIGHTS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThomas \u0026amp; His Trains Custom Run\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned by Trackside Affiliates\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExclusive Norfolk Southern Heritage scheme\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRoad number 1981\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStandard Lionel LEGACY diesel features\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLED truck, walkway and control stand illumination\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRed LED DPU lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKinematic pilots\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRoad specific details\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eO Gauge three rail electric operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003e📦 BUNDLE CONTENTS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOne Lionel LEGACY Norfolk Southern Heritage ET44 diesel locomotive #1981\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOne matching Lionel based Norfolk Southern Heritage side window caboose #1981\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe locomotive and caboose are also offered separately. The ET44 locomotive is $899.99, and the matching caboose is $179.99.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003e📋 LOCOMOTIVE SPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lionel\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Run:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thomas \u0026amp; His Trains\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trackside Affiliates\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRail Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e Norfolk Southern Heritage\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1981\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e ET44 Diesel Locomotive\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e O Scale\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e O Gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three Rail LEGACY\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electric\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diesel\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocomotive Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19 1\/2 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Curve:\u003c\/strong\u003e O54\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Ship Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 6, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct images are concept renderings. 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