Bill Denton wrote this article... http://www.model160.com/n-scale-magazine-features/passenger-car-window-tinting/
Anything new on this?
That scene is really coming along nicely. The detailing is excellent! Looking forward to more updates...
I think it would logically make sense for Kato to produce a Heritage set based on their previous smoothside UP passenger releases and the most...
Right after they announce the Milwaukee Road Hiawatha they have been sitting on for a while now... :)
Hey Jim, I think the reference is more Talking Heads... Nice scene!
Ok, I'll be watching this one for sure. Would love to see some closeup pics of the boiler detail, maybe outside in brighter light? Curious how bad...
Looks like Matt is moving along... http://www.model160.com/n-scale-news-blog/fox-valley-models-april-2012-releases/
Looks like more ExactRail announcements with updated 4427 covered hoppers and hy-cube TTX boxcars......
Here is a comparison of the original Kato UP smooth sides and the newer COLA cars: [img] Your monitor and gamma may vary a bit...
Kato has more recently been announcing their new stuff at completely random times that don't seem to have a connection to the larger shows any...
Smike, that looks really great. I'll see your fog and raise you another fog... [img]
On top of more video experiments - http://vimeo.com/35024919 I also started working on weather techniques on some modern RD4 units. This is a...
I started with PollyScale TTX Yellow and you can add a little bit of caboose red to get closer to the COLA version. I always mix a batch up and...
We got a chance to get our hands on FVM's wagontop box car samples yesterday and snapped some pictures. The whole gallery can be found HERE....
You can find all the latest news here as well: Fox Valley April 2011: Milwaukee Road Rib Side Caboose | Model160 N-Scale Blog and Model...
So to clear up whether the COLA set is a different shade of UP Armor Yellow, I just took a photo under daylight corrected lamps of the new Kato...
I think we'll see one more big announcement before the end of the year. The Metra set and the additional CZ set aren't the big name train...
Then just claim you're modeling 2006 as that was about the only time there are photos without graffiti. Otherwise it is almost impossible to find...
Some Cal Zephyr love... [img]