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Title: 2-8-0 Bachmann weathered
Post by: Lemurien on October 17, 2009, 09:41:12 AM
French modeller has weathered with perfection this nice model, see here:
http://us.leforum.eu/t4980-ON30-280-BACHMANN-WEATHERED.htm
Title: Re: 2-8-0 Bachmann weathered
Post by: LurchBird on October 17, 2009, 04:55:43 PM
Very nice! I did a google translation, and came up with flat polly scale, I think it was air brushed, similar to a method he described for his Davenport. It looks like a painstaking process:

http://us.leforum.eu/t651-ON30-040-GAS-MECHANICAL.htm

Mark
Title: Re: 2-8-0 Bachmann weathered
Post by: El Loco on October 18, 2009, 11:39:56 AM
A well used  not so maintained appearance.  Looks like the look he wanted was well achieved.  My loco shop  engine wiper employees better keep the maintenance up or else!!! :D