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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 (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.trains)

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