Friday Update: Two Ten Twenty-six…

Good morning, an early start today with a bumper update! Pre-coffee here, but I won’t object if you get yourself one now, let’s take a look at the workbench this week…The weathering book is slowly progressing, things are shaping up nicely and I’ve enjoyed quite a number of the projects included. Many of these will be for sale when the book is finished, I must add, and a full list will appear in time. I picked up this Bachmann class 47, the penultimate locomotive to weather, because of the Lima example shared in Martyn’s original. I’ve done the first step on the finish, on this side, a basic wash on the underframe, much more to do, but I do love a 47, I do love triple grey… maybe this one is a keeper?How many times have I mentioned this scratch built 16mm rail bus over the past 9 months! It is so very nearly there now and working through the paint shop at the moment. Finished in an LNER inspired ivory and green, I’ve drawn up some lettering and numbers which I hope will give the…