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  1. J

    Could you help me to identify this coach , please?

    Really, gentlemen, thanks a lot for all efforts you are taking to answer me. Thanks.
  2. J

    Rivarossi Big Boy. How to take off rods?

    A very useful page indeed ! Thanks a lot, Colin !
  3. J

    Rivarossi Big Boy. How to take off rods?

    I'l take some pictures and I'll post them as soon as possible.
  4. J

    Rivarossi Big Boy. How to take off rods?

    Yes, they use small bolts.
  5. J

    Rivarossi Big Boy. How to take off rods?

    Interesting, but I want to use the rods again.
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    Rivarossi Big Boy. How to take off rods?

    Hello. Can anyone tell me how can I take off the rods of Rivarossi's Big Boy, please? Thanks in advance. Kind Regards, Juan.
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    BIG BOY 4014 . Color references?

    Mmm. These are beautiful beasts too. It would be great to watch them after you have painted them all...
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    BIG BOY 4014 . Color references?

    Hi Terry, Thanks for the info. Kind Regards, Juan.
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    BIG BOY 4014 . Color references?

    Hi Espeefan (I'm a fan of Southern Pacific too), Thanks a lot for your comments and your pictures. Beautiful engines indeed...
  10. J

    BIG BOY 4014 . Color references?

    Terrific pictures , indeed ! Thanks a lot !
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    BIG BOY 4014 . Color references?

    Thanks for your answers too, Y3a and deanej. I think that Vallejo could have a very similar color to graphite for the smokebox. I have to check that.
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    BIG BOY 4014 . Color references?

    Thanks a lot for your answers. The Great Divide, I wish it was as simple as that, believe me... :) Yes, may be it looks black at first sight but I know it is not solid black as flyboy2610 has pointed out. And as you all have suggested I will do some tests with graphite-grey for the smokebox...
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    BIG BOY 4014 . Color references?

    Hello, I've got a Big Boy model from Rivarossi that I would like to refurbish. Well, in fact I NEED to refurbish it, from electronics to painting. And here is where I've got the issue. I would like to model the "new" Big Boy #4014. Could you give me any clue on the grey tones used in this...
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    Could you help me to identify this coach , please?

    You are taking a lot of effort to answer me. Wonderful picture of the real thing, Jerome, and your Super Chief consist looks great , Alan. You , guys, are awesome ! Thanks a lot !. Juan.
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    Could you help me to identify this coach , please?

    Yeah, no vents on the roof. A sleeper then. Thanks Jerome, thanks Alan. :)
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