Weathering Oo Gauge Locomotives

Weathered bachmann hornby graham farish dapol.

Weathering oo gauge locomotives.

He models in oo lner and n gauge br blue diesels. If after the water dries you notice that things don t look quite right it s possible to scrub the paint again to eliminate any imperfections. Home to weathered model railway items in all gauges we aim to offer exhibition standard weathering at affordable prices. Using an old hornby mainline 0 6 2 gresley class n2 locomotive i have had another attempt at weathering a steam loco as it might have appeared in the 1960 s.

There are almost as many ways to recreate the ravages of time and nature. I hope this lesson gives you some ideas for weathering a locomotive in about 10 minutes. Welcome to the weathering works. There are so many variations to take into consideration.

Goods wagons for example need to show evidence of the type of traffic such as coal dust carried. Model railway weathering detailing customisation. Weathering can take many forms. In weathering locomotives he covers all aspects of his craft from weathering techniques through airbrush maintenance to paints and equipment.

Real trains spend years out in the elements and many show the signs of this long and hard service life. Locomotive weathering oo gauge weathering n gauge weathering weathered bachmann weathering locomotives custom finish locomotives. Weathering a pristine model can be intimidating but it is not impossible. The type of merchandise the locomotive is used for coal oil or steel can all have an effect on its weathering.

From steam and diesel locos to wagons and vehicles you can find it all here. You can always move the weathering effect around with the brush before you add the water spray. Whilst some of the skills required are similar the finishes that the modeller is aiming for are different. Specialists in custom weathering and general shop selling anything model railways.

Where the weathering service really does work. The colour pictures are brilliant and along with extremely descriptive text provide a very comprehensive guide to a very tricky subject. Rust grime patched and peeling paint and faded letters.