I hope this lesson gives you some ideas for weathering a locomotive in about 10 minutes.
Weathering black locomotives.
After the lusterless totally dries i work bragdon enterprise weathering powders on it.
I ve removed the ann arbor reporting marks in order to have it represent a private owned industrial locomotive.
Then i lusterless it more.
According to the company the weathering powders are made from real rust and other.
A lot light rust dust bowl brown and dark rust in various areas.
Weathering can take many forms.
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The weathering powders require no drying or curing.
Posted by anonymous on saturday may 4 2002 8 57 am i have a black atlas nw c30 7.
Rust grime patched and peeling paint and faded letters.
If after the water dries you notice that things don t look quite right it s possible to scrub the paint again to eliminate any imperfections.
Tips for weathering locomotives.
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Posted by gd891 on monday february 7 2005 12 41 pm i ve got a proto2000 s2 that was originally painted in the black ann arbor scheme.
Weathering is virtually the norm in the smaller electric model railway scales and can t understand why it doesn t occur far more in the larger models.
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You can always move the weathering effect around with the brush before you add the water spray.
Add grimy black to the exhaust stacks.
There are almost as many ways to recreate the ravages of time and nature.
A black wash should be applied with a brush to all the grills and louvers.
Brush paint the tanks on the bottom of the loco grimy black or flat black.
Add rust streaks to the outsides of the exhaust stacks.
Brushing the weathering powders on a locomotive rolling stock and buildings give instantaneous results.
If you use the weathering powders carefully.
I d like to weather it rather heavily since it represents an 40 year.
You won t have to replace any of the colors for a long time.
Here we have a selection of photos showing some of our weathering unusually for live steam models upon locomotives.
Use a dry brush to apply steaks to the cab roof.