On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:59:39 -0000, ed_loizeaux wrote
> > I have a pair of American Models NYC E8s that I want to repaint.
> > Any feedback would be appreciated.
> > - Earl Henry, Nashville
>
> Feedback is what you want, eh? First suggestion is to NEVER strip a
> NYC unit. Go get one of those Pennsy dirt brown things and work
> with that. Lightning stripes are elegant sophistication at it's
> best and deserve to be treated with respect. Having fun at your
> expense...Ed L. PS: Spray cans work too!
>
IMHO, any E8 or E9 would look better in the CNR traditional 1954 colours
that were affored to the ex IC units that became part of the CNR with the IC
takeover. Fortunately, they have been repainted in the IC original colours,
I understand. But they did look quite nice in the old/modern CNR scheme.
Andy Malette
www.mlwservices.ca
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