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Re: [BRHSlist] Suggestions for CB&Q structure paint colors

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Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] Suggestions for CB&Q structure paint colors
From: "Paul Evans" <peke@o...>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 10:00:27 -0000
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Reply-to: "Paul Evans" <peke@o...>
Any answers to the second part of the questions.

We are debating what colour we should paint the bridges and other steel
structures.

As we are located across the pond, could you add a description of the colour
as well the paint used.

Paul Evans


----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Adams" <aaeditor@n...>
To: "BRHSlist" <BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: 04 February 2001 04:59
Subject: [BRHSlist] Suggestions for CB&Q structure paint colors


> I recall at least one discussion thread a year or two ago about what
> model paints to use for CB&Q depots, but am wondering what the
> prevailing sentiment is currently for decorating structures.
>
> For Indian Red;
> I've seen suggestions of Box Car Red, Floquil Rock Island Maroon, and
> Polly Scale Mineral Red.
>
> For Bronze Green;
> I've seen suggestions of Floquil Pullman Green, C&NW Green, and Polly
> Scale FEC Green.
>
> Favorites? Suggestions?
>
> What paint would you recommend for steel structures like water columns,
> bridges, etc.?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Rob Adams
> Modeling sections of the Burlington & Western/Burlington & Northwestern
> in 1934
>
>
>
>


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