An easy way to enhance the look of any diesel locomotive is to blacken the grills and vents to provide more depth.  You can use a black wash to bring out the grill or vent details.  Weathering powders are extremely effective bringing out locomotive vent and grill details.

Creation actually began in January of 2008 as part of a New Year's resolution to get my trains up and running. I had looked at book and magazines for [ ... ]

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I am definitely getting better at Z-Scale. Another Micro-Trains kit, I am liking these more and [ ... ]

    This is a rant, and you may agree or disagree, but you are welcome to comment.  

     The other night [ ... ]