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Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Wed, 4 May 2005 14:27:28 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jason J. Railton wrote:
The problem with any of them though is to pick a colour scheme that will have
appeal, when they vary so much from one region or company to another, never mind
country!

In lugnet.trains, Tim David wrote:
A problem that works the other way for 'normal' model railway manufacturers, the
more liveries the more mileage you get out of one moulding. However both the
Santa Fe and the BNSF are in one particular geographically limited livery and it
doesn't seem to be a problem.

Good points.  I think what you need is either a design that looks particularly
desirable (like the SFSC), or something that includes desirable colours (like
the BNSF did).  How about picking a livery that's mostly dark blue?

Jason Railton



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  Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
 
(...) Agreed, would be a good official model I think. (...) Well I like it but I don't think it would work as an official model. I included it as an example of loco that is fairly widespread. (...) Agreed, but the seperate vehicles concept can apply (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.trains)

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