Category: Painting & Decaling

In my latest YouTube video, I did a review of a GP40-2 from the latest Athearn Genesis run. In that video, I covered some history of the GP40-2, as well as a review, so if you haven’t seen it, check it out. I also talked about paint colors, specifically (in …

It’s amazing how some decals and weathering can go so far towards making a model look “right.” In my last post I mentioned that I’d acquired a GP9 that didn’t quite pass muster, then talked a bit about my philosophy on whether I can overlook that or not (the answer: …

I will say straight off that, in general, I’m not a rivet counter. Yes, I want to be accurate, but so long as a car is pretty close to a prototype, I’m happy. I have more than a couple of cars whose paint scheme never appeared on that type of …