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January 28, 2016 at 10:01 pm
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It hit in the mid-40s today in Omaha so I mixed up a blend of Tru-Color MP covered hopper gray, white and Eagle gray until I got a close match to the Atlas car.
Here is the results ‘close enough for a color blind guy’ results; formula is just like your grandmother’s old recipes “..a pinch of this and a dash of that”.
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