Peter... Sorry that I missed that step. The ALCo looks great, but why add one more coat of anything over a well detailed/built model like that? After 50 years of modeling I have to agree with the pro model builders, Floquil paint is good for weathering and wood structures, not much else. Bob
--- In [email protected], Peter Vanvliet <groups@...> wrote: > > Bob, > > After I painted the RS-1, I sprayed it with Testors Glosscote (see text > after large picture of truck wheels painted, slightly over halfway down > the page). The decals were applied after the Glosscote dried. > > http://pmrr.org/Equipment/RS1/index_LVL2_10Construction__Painting.htm > > - Peter. > > > On 10/25/2012 3:59 pm, adguytrains wrote: > > Dave...Just remember, that if you are going to apply decals to the painted > > models, they work best on a glossy surface. Straight Floquil will not give > > you a good decal surface, which is what this construction article used. > > You'd be better off using Scale Coat 1, depending on your color choice. > > Apply the decals and then overspray with a dullcoat clear. > > > > Bob Hogan > > > > --- In [email protected], "Koz" <soldado7264@> wrote: > >> This should be of some help: > >> > >> http://www.pmrr.org/Equipment/RS1/index.htm > >> > >> Ed Koz > >> > > -- > > Peter Vanvliet (peter@...) > Houston, Texas > > My Model Railroad Site <http://pmrr.org/> (RSS feed > <http://pmrr.org/rss.xml>) > Fourth Ray Software <http://fourthray.com/> > Houston S Gaugers <http://houstonsgaugers.org/> > N.A.S.G. <http://nasg.org/> > -- > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
