A Little Touch Up.

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highrailjon

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From: The South
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A Little Touch Up.

Posted by highrailjon on Tuesday, September 13, 2005 7:55 PM

I'm pretty happy with my first G scale engine being the Bachmann Shay.[:)] The only minor detail so far has been the ugly glaring red "bumpers". So with a tube of acrylic burnt umber and a few cotton balls I toned it down a bit.[:D]
click on pictures to enlarge.

Anonymous

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April 2003
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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, September 13, 2005 8:36 PM

That definitely looks a whole lot better.

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ttrigg

Member since
February 2004
From: North, San Diego Co., CA
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Posted by ttrigg on Tuesday, September 13, 2005 10:43 PM

Looks well seasoned!

Good job

Tom Trigg

Tom The Brat

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August 2004
From: North of Chicago
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Posted by Tom The Brat on Wednesday, September 14, 2005 9:32 AM

Amazing how such a little thing can improve the look of a model.

Train 284

Member since
May 2004
From: Redding, California
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Posted by Train 284 on Wednesday, September 14, 2005 11:09 AM

Looks good! Next time show a picture of the whole engine, I would like to see it!

Matt

Espee Forever! Modeling the Modoc Northern Railroad in HO scale Brakeman/Conductor/Fireman on the Yreka Western Railroad Member of Rouge Valley Model RR Club

highrailjon

Member since
January 2004
From: The South
480 posts

Posted by highrailjon on Wednesday, September 14, 2005 7:31 PM

Train 284, Here you go!! (click on pix to enlarge).[:D]

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