Painting and Weathering
GP9 Final Details
Adding final details to the BC&W GP9 #171 The final missing details on the Buffalo Creek & Western GP9 no. 171 were the numberboards. After testing some Microscale decals, I decided to design my own custom set…
Weathering a locomotive
Weathering a Buffalo Creek and Western GP9 locomotive After custom-painting the Athearn Genesis Great Northern GP9 locomotive, I started weathering it. First, I applied a light tan wash on the walkways and the nose pilots using Vallejo…
Repainting a GP9
Repainting an Athearn Genesis GP9 in Great Northern Blue Sky into BC&W paint scheme It’s 1979, and the Buffalo Creek & Western railroad has just purchased from Burlington Northern its first locomotive, a GP9 that needs a…
