NW-Modeling-List Digest, Vol 210, Issue 35

Fri Aug 28 17:00:11 EDT 2020

I second Bill McClure's advice to prime the reverse side on wood structures
and rolling stock; I usually prime both sides.

Jim Brewer

On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 4:17 PM NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> I have used acrylics on both wooden cars and structures, without issues,
> BUT I always prime the reverse side.
>
> I have also used a 'sanding sealer' to hide some of the wood grain that
> seems to always show on cars. I use the Aero brand and thin it down.
>
> Bill McClure
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> *Bill McClure*
> *www.billmcclure.smugmug.com* <http://www.billmcclure.smugmug.com>
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> *www.mcclureimages.com <http://www.mcclureimages.com>*
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>>  Look for Model Master. "Red" will probably be close enough to the shade
>> on N&W cabooses.
>> Jim Nichols
>>     On Thursday, August 27, 2020, 07:34:38 PM CDT, NW Modeling List via
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>>   <!--#yiv7304040220 p {margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}-->I am
>> starting pull gather things I will need to begin building my American Model
>> Builders, HO N&W Class CF Caboose kit I purchased from the Commissary.? So
>> far, everything I have read references a Caboose Red paint by Floquil that
>> is no longer made.? What brand paint and name of color would you
>> recommended for my caboose?? I have found a bottle of Floquil Caboose Red
>> on eBay but I really don?t want to pay $23.95 for a small bottle of
>> paint!?? Thanks.
>>
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>>  I use Scalecoat II Santa Fe red Doug Pillow
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>> I haven?t used it yet but I found a bottle of model master acrylic
>> caboose red on amazon for about $6. Since it?s acrylic I would imagine
>> you?d have to be very careful not to warp the wood.
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>> Cameron Talley.
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>> > On Aug 27, 2020, at 7:34 PM, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <
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>> > ? I am starting pull gather things I will need to begin building my
>> American Model Builders, HO N&W Class CF Caboose kit I purchased from the
>> Commissary.? So far, everything I have read references a Caboose Red paint
>> by Floquil that is no longer made.? What brand paint and name of color
>> would you recommended for my caboose?? I have found a bottle of Floquil
>> Caboose Red on eBay but I really don?t want to pay $23.95 for a small
>> bottle of paint!?? Thanks.
>> >
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>>  Scale coat is available from minuteman modeling both in solvent and
>> water based.
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>> Kurt Kramke
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>> ? <!--#yiv0395381256 p {margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}-->I am
>> starting pull gather things I will need to begin building my American Model
>> Builders, HO N&W Class CF Caboose kit I purchased from the Commissary.? So
>> far, everything I have read references a Caboose Red paint by Floquil that
>> is no longer made.? What brand paint and name of color would you
>> recommended for my caboose?? I have found a bottle of Floquil Caboose Red
>> on eBay but I really don?t want to pay $23.95 for a small bottle of
>> paint!?? Thanks.
>>
>> Jack Fletcher
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>> Actually,? the N&W color was closer to Floquil's signal red than to their
>> caboose red.
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>> As with anything,? color is an exercise in visual comparisons and any
>> bright red will be good.? Avoid something that looks orangey or pink or
>> maroon (or brown) and with any application of weathering you will be right
>> where you want to be.
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>> Brent
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>> I am starting pull gather things I will need to begin building my
>> American Model Builders, HO N&W Class CF Caboose kit I purchased from the
>> Commissary.? So far, everything I have read references a Caboose Red paint
>> by Floquil that is no longer made.? What brand paint and name of color
>> would you recommended for my caboose?? I have found a bottle of Floquil
>> Caboose Red on eBay but I really don?t want to pay $23.95 for a small
>> bottle of paint!?? Thanks.
>>
>> Jack Fletcher
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