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October 3, 2018 at 12:14 pm #9081
Charles Duckworth
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    Mike
    I agree that models tend to come with a color that’s too bright and your mix of a darker brown metallic color is closer to reality. Here’s a color shot of a MP 1400 that the weathered graphite almost appears to be the same color as the rest of the locomotive.

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