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Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
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Wed, 12 Jan 2005 00:56:48 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Mathew Clayson wrote:

   I’m in a similar need for split level plates in grey, as I’m woring on a SP 1960 era passenger train. I’m using grey vinyl tape (electrical tape) to cover the sides of a black version. I used yellow tape on a grey 6x28 plate for a ATSF engine awhile back, before the BNSF was avalible. And it worked great. Just avoid fouling the the trucks. I fold the tape under the frame, except where the trucks might rub.

That’s a good idea. I’d go for removable tape than permanent paint. I’ll look into this. Thanks.

later,

James Mathis



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  Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
 
You could also print your own stickers or decals (on white or clear) with just the "right" gray. SteveB (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
 
(...) James, I'm in a similar need for split level plates in grey, as I'm woring on a SP 1960 era passenger train. I'm using grey vinyl tape (electrical tape) to cover the sides of a black version. I used yellow tape on a grey 6x28 plate for a ATSF (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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