Thanks guys:tb-biggrin: The MARS UDE light was scratchbuilt from styrene and copied with resin... The rest is copied from some "no longer available" commercial parts:tb-wink:
Some more from tonight... I cheated a little with photoshop... A meet at Tehachapi. Starting up the canyon. A breath of fresh air. An earlier exposure with color removed. I like this one best...
Joe, the tunnel portal shots are great, especially the B&W version. You might want to add another layer of plaster over the screen wire above the portal.
He's looking at a map....trying to make sure he didn't make a wrong turn at Albuquerque....... :tb-biggrin:
Nahh, that's the instruction manual. He is trying to figure out what to do next. He just dropped the front axle into the turntable pit.
I think I'm going to go ahead and vote the Intermountain AC-12 the Locomotive of the Year. Nice pictures, everyone!
Almost finished, I still need to put in the number boards, and cab glass. Sorry my camera sucks.It's a SD7 #5325 1 of 2 in an experimental lettering. What do you think?
I've been trying my hand at pastel weathering. First attempts are of some SP cars, so might as well share here. Before: After: Very first pair weathered: My Weathering RailImages album.
About the only original thing left of this old Trix Pacific is part of the frame and the wheels. I was trying to approximate the look of a P-6.
