discussion papa 695's B-o-B Biggin Hill

[peterairfix]

Thanks Joe and AndyQuick question what colour is the Green on the Train side ? there's no colour guide to go by so hoping one of you's will help me out

Its called malachite green humbrol no rc 409 if this helps.

Peter t

 

[papa 695]

Its called malachite green humbrol no rc 409 if this helps.Peter t

Many thanks Peter

 

[peterairfix]

Or you might like to check out the RAIL MATCH colors as.they are more accurate.

Peter t

 

[rickoshea52]

Thanks Joe and AndyQuick question what colour is the Green on the Train side ? there's no colour guide to go by so hoping one of you's will help me out

This link to Wikipedia is useful - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SR_West_Country_and_Battle_of_Britain_classes

http://www.92squadron.co.uk/

Railmatch or Phoenix Precision paints are the most accurate shades you will find for railway modelling as they are based on the actual paint used by the Southern and later British Rail.

 

[Guest]

Very very nice work there ian iam impressed this is going to be a corker when it's done.

scott

 

[papa 695]

Thanks Scott

 

[papa 695]

Got the roof painted and glued on also painted the side green ( thanks to Peter and Rick for the colour help )

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[yak face]

Looking amazing Ian , fantastic build , cheers tony

 

[Guest]

Mmmm...looking very good so far, I like it!

 

[Guest]

looking really goodkinda real looking

 

[Guest]

Looks awesome mate.

 

[flyjoe180]

Very very nice indeed.

 

[papa 695]

Thanks guy's.

Not much done today painted two of the three yellow lines View attachment 74957

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Also worked a little more on the back end View attachment 74959

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[flyjoe180]

It's looking sharp Ian.

 

[Guest]

Yep!! Nice!!

 

[Guest]

Looking very good

 

[papa 695]

Got the back end sorted nearly there. All Klear'd awaiting the decals that are supposed to be being sent from Dapol

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[eddiesolo]

Sublime build, grotty and nasty coupled with pristine...superb build and adaptations. Top stuff and I like this very, very much Ian.

Si

 

[flyjoe180]

Fantastic stuff Ian.

 

[Guest]

Beautiful work indeed.

Scott