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  1. AirbrushNo5

    Running Bear's October 2026 Coffee Shop

    Happy Thanksgiving to all who are celebrating today..🇨🇦
  2. AirbrushNo5

    Running Bear's October 2026 Coffee Shop

    Stuff that keeps me away from hobbies… Painted a dollar store Alien Skeleton? 3 colours used… my 4BO green mix, red, chrome silver…and a heavy coat of Future
  3. AirbrushNo5

    Running Bear's October 2026 Coffee Shop

    Nice steps…!
  4. AirbrushNo5

    Sulfur car

    Thanks…
  5. AirbrushNo5

    Sulfur car

    Thanks…!
  6. AirbrushNo5

    Sulfur car

    2 days later…
  7. AirbrushNo5

    Sulfur car

    1st car I have weathered in a while… This one brings me back to my youth.. Stinky, sickly yellow sulfur piles… The Athearn sulfur load was kind of too bright compared to those in my memory..so I toned it down with Naples Yellow oil. Rusted the gondola interior with Tamiya Linoleum Deck Brown...
  8. AirbrushNo5

    Sawdust? What can I use for HO sawdust?

    The bag on my Makita sander collects really fine wood powder…
  9. AirbrushNo5

    Running Bear's September 2026 Coffee Shop

    Trip this AM to buy some coffee netted more than the brown elixir… 4 covered hoppers… 1 graffitied up…1 super-faded graffiti and rust patches… 2 graffiti free, non-descript grey jobs..
  10. AirbrushNo5

    Running Bear's September 2026 Coffee Shop

    I have been away roving thru Sicily and Italy for the last 21 days… Not too many train experiences I could photograph as I was driving a 🚗 when travelling between towns.. Our hotel in Monopoli was beside the railway line and got a lot of traffic.. This is a screenshot from a video I took of the...
  11. AirbrushNo5

    Gotta tell ya, I miss it.

    Hopefully Tom you continue to make progress Dave
  12. AirbrushNo5

    How do you store your empty locomotive and rolling stock boxes?

    It’s a headache no matter how I store them
  13. AirbrushNo5

    Running Bear's July 2026 Coffee Shop

    My railroad hobby time has been eaten up by this Tamiya 1/16 scale Kübelwagen over the last few months.. I started this kit years ago, building and painting the largely invisible engine..then the build stalled I have 2 more of these kits…if I get around to building them, only the lower part of...
  14. AirbrushNo5

    Running Bear's July 2026 Coffee Shop

    I am on a one week hobby break in Mexico 🇲🇽…Viva NdeM….!
  15. AirbrushNo5

    Model Railroads of the Third Kind…

    I have seen him jump his 4x4 racer over a moving freight train…
  16. AirbrushNo5

    Model Railroads of the Third Kind…

    My grand nephew was over playing Baja - Edge of Control on PS4 and parked for a few moments in a rail yard… An unusual RBOX was there…
  17. AirbrushNo5

    Started Populating the Layout

    Thanks..:!
  18. AirbrushNo5

    Started Populating the Layout

    I asked AI to make this setting more realistic…just for some painting ideas…factory…concrete.. I got a couple results that I think have potential
  19. AirbrushNo5

    Started Populating the Layout

    Working on another figure today… Still have to flat coat him…
  20. AirbrushNo5

    Started Populating the Layout

    Bristle brush… Just going with the paints I already have on hand… Last 2 times I went to the local hobby shop for a single bottle of paint, I dropped $50 on a bunch of pigments and paints…it’s not cost effective.. I started the 2nd fig this AM… airbrushed basecoat




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