Colour scheme ideas?
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Rhinochugger
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Critters tend to go well in yellow - given the window blinds it looks suitably American.
Either of the Santa Fe-ish liveries would go well.
Either of the Santa Fe-ish liveries would go well.
maxi-model
UK/US/ROW steam narrow gauge railways 1:1
Yes, yellow critters. Lifted this i age of one built for 7.25" gauge. Looks cute. Max
Fred2179G
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Rhinochugger
Retired Oik
Ah no, the UK didn't have critters - they were shunters, and some were in black as wellCome on guys - UK critters were uniformly green! Or green-blue!
Fred2179G
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Picky, Picky.
Rhinochugger
Retired Oik
That blue colour was BR blue, it came with the 'Arrow of Indecision' logo in 1966, and was the most revolting colour ever applied to a train (loco or coaches). It was OK when shiny and outshopped, but once in use looked it dreary and drab
HobbitFertang
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Cherry red
Doddy
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Based upon the very similar Ruston 48DS engine . . .
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or the larger Class 02 shunter
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or the larger Class 02 shunter
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