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.

In other news, John M. is hospitalized, suffering from shock. ;-)

 This is Micro trains Line SD40-2 Santa Fe model which I customized with working ditch lights.

Never had a blog but now seems just as good a time as any to start one. I think that I never really had a good subject to write on but chronicling the [ ... ]