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1. [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Scott Stearns scott_b_stearns@hotmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 03:00:30 +0000; All, A model railroader friend here in the Twin Cities asked me if I knew which paint would work for the CB&Q grey backs. Since we haven't done any painting, I couldn't help him out. Does anyone have; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00034.html (14,287 bytes)
2. Re: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Gordon Smith kc2bw@optonline.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 01:12:47 -0500; The Gray Backs are the F units. That would be Model Flex 193 CB&Q Imitation Aluminum or True Color 330 Gray #2 for F units. Gordon -- Original Message -- -- Yahoo Groups Links <*> To visit your group; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00042.html (13,061 bytes)
3. RE: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Nelson Moyer npmoyer@hotmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 14:57:23 +0000; NO! Model Flex Imitation Aluminum is not even close to the light gray color of CB&Q F units. It's much too dark. I haven't seen the new Tru Color paint for graybacks, so I can't opine about that. A P; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00047.html (15,342 bytes)
4. Re: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Michael Woodruff mwoodruff54@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 10:21:22 -0500; NO! Model Flex Imitation Aluminum is not even close to the light gray color of CB&Q F units. It's much too dark. I haven't seen the new Tru Color paint for graybacks, so I can't opine about that.; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00048.html (18,387 bytes)
5. Re: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Gordon Smith kc2bw@optonline.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 10:34:37 -0500; YES!!!! The color from True Color was done from the Q societies paint chips. As has been discussed in the past...when photographed in bright sunlight the color is very lite. This is because of an add; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00049.html (16,631 bytes)
6. RE: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Nelson Moyer npmoyer@hotmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 15:43:07 +0000; Thanks for reminding me of where I saw the F unit paint mix. That sent me digging into my paint files, and I found another set of mixes published in the September 1999 issue of Model Railroading, p.; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00051.html (25,607 bytes)
7. RE: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Nelson Moyer npmoyer@hotmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 15:55:14 +0000; I thought Modelflex Imitation Aluminum was matched to the BRHS color chips. I don't know what Tru Color used. I remember the previous threads about it being dark when new and bleaching out in the sun; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00052.html (18,902 bytes)
8. Re: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Gordon Smith kc2bw@optonline.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 11:11:18 -0500; --I thought Modelflex Imitation Aluminum was matched to the BRHS color chips. Yes they did. And the Dupont Duco numbers. I figured that John could comment on that. --I don't know what Tru Color used.; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00053.html (20,242 bytes)
9. Re: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Charlie Vlk cvlk@comcast.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 10:45:03 -0600; --I thought Modelflex Imitation Aluminum was matched to the BRHS color chips. Yes they did. And the Dupont Duco numbers. I figured that John could comment on that. --I don't know what Tru Color used; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00054.html (23,652 bytes)
10. RE: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "llarryo1 Llarryo1@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2017 11:37:39 -0600; NO! Model Flex Imitation Aluminum is not even close to the light gray color of CB&Q F units. It's much too dark. I haven't seen the new Tru Color paint for graybacks, so I can't opine about that. A; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00056.html (15,835 bytes)
11. RE: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Nelson Moyer npmoyer@hotmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 19:26:46 +0000; In my view, Imitation Aluminum was a failed experiment that has absolutely no use at all. Nelson Moyer From: CBQ@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CBQ@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Monday, March 06, 2017 11:38 AM To:; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00067.html (16,291 bytes)
12. RE: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Nelson Moyer npmoyer@hotmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 19:25:59 +0000; Thanks, Charlie, for the personal testimony re Modelflex Imitation Aluminum for graybacks. Gordon, re your F units in Modelflex Imitation Aluminum, to each his own. I hope you sprayed them under high; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00069.html (29,458 bytes)
13. Re: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Rick rkeil6721@hotmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 20:10:41 +0000; I have been following this thread with interest as I have F units from Athearn and Walthers and they are readily distinguishable from each other. I have been using Modelflex CB&Q grey for both Chinee; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00070.html (32,698 bytes)
14. Re: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Gordon Smith kc2bw@optonline.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 15:08:32 -0500; Nelson, have you seen the latest VO1000's from Bowser? The gray is very lite. Stewart came the closest out of all the blackbird grays. -- Original Message -- -- Yahoo Groups Links <*> To visit your g; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00071.html (29,779 bytes)
15. RE: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Nelson Moyer npmoyer@hotmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 21:39:06 +0000; No, I haven't seen the new ones. I got mine several years ago, and the factory paint was very close to Modelflex CB&Q gray, which is why I used it to paint the outliers in the rest of the roster. I h; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00073.html (31,682 bytes)
16. Re: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Michael Matalis mmatalis@sprynet.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 15:56:10 -0600; __._,_.___ Visit Your Group New Members 3 Yahoo! Groups • Privacy • Unsubscribe • Terms of Use __,_._,___; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00075.html (44,905 bytes)
17. Re: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "Gordon Smith kc2bw@optonline.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 17:42:01 -0500; Well I just got five of them. The color is way off from the Stewart models. Not to mention the exhaust stack debacle. Try to match that gray! The Tru Color for the Blackbird gray is very close to the; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00081.html (33,727 bytes)
18. Re: [CBQ] Painting question for a friend (score: 1): Author: "'John Lee' BNJohn@sbcglobal.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 21:20:20 -0600; Hello everyone, The MODELflex Imitation Aluminum was not matched to the BRHS color chips, I have the original dry plate standard that the color was made from at DuPont. Well I have half of the plate; /archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00082.html (21,905 bytes)

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