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Title: modeling a helm leaseing locomotive
Post by: 44 gevo on November 19, 2009, 06:18:48 PM

I was wondering if anyone has painted any ho scale locomotives in helms new red paint scheme? I want do a gp38-2 in this new scheme, but I need to find what color red this paint is and if its even available .

Title: Re: modeling a helm leaseing locomotive
Post by: NSMoWandS on January 14, 2010, 05:56:22 PM

I have a picture of one down in Texas. Your best bet is to match it to a close color. Testor's Blue Angel's Navy Blue is an almost perfect match to CSX's new blue. Hmmm... $4.95 for small bottle... or $6.00 for enough paint to paint three units... hope this helps.

Title: Re: modeling a helm leaseing locomotive
Post by: 44 gevo ac on January 15, 2010, 07:43:50 PM

Hey what's the road number on this unit and
wre can I download this photo???

Title: Re: modeling a helm leaseing locomotive
Post by: NSMoWandS on January 20, 2010, 11:44:34 PM

Here it is.

Title: Re: modeling a helm leaseing locomotive
Post by: NSMoWandS on January 20, 2010, 11:48:09 PM

Here is a better shot of the color( without the sunlight ) ( and the front end ) haha!

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