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Re: [CBQ] locomotive cab roof color

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Subject: Re: [CBQ] locomotive cab roof color
From: Gordon Smith <kc2bw@optonline.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 18:58:37 -0500
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Just shoot it with some grimey black

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <drale99@aol.com>
To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 11:58 AM
Subject: [CBQ] locomotive cab roof color


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> I recently acquired a brass steam loco that had been factory painted.  The
> roof is reddish-orange.  This bothers me because I have previously painted
all
> of my brass myself, and I have used a special mix that seems to match the
color
> photos I have referred to.  I have used tuscan as the major ingredient in
the
> mix.  This produced a dull dirty looking roof that suited me fine, but my
> finest engine now has a roof that doesn't match, and certainly doesn't
suit my
> notion of how it should look.
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> Before I repaint my new engine, I would be interested in whatever someone
> might know about the proper color for steam cab roofs
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> Dale
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