Weathering the Truck from Duel, in 1:160 scale

When Train Worx announced that they would produce the truck from Duel in N (1:1160) scale, I knew that I had a good candidate for great weathering project. Duel is a great movie that was originally made for TV in 1971, but was later released (with added footage) as a full length movie. The basic plot centers around a businessman chased by a tanker truck while driving...

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N Scale Convention Clinic

I’m happy to report that I’ll be giving an hour long clinic on weathering Techniques at the 2011 N Scale Convention.  If you’re there, stop by and say ‘hi’.  http://www.nationalnscaleconvention.com/Hershey/clinics.html

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Where are you from?

I’m trying to figure out the countries my Weathering Book has sold in.  So far, I have US, Canada, UK, Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand.  Drop me a line and let me know where you’re from!

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Surface Rust Technique

Some time ago, I was looking for technique to simulate surface rust.  In the past, I used the foam brush technique of “dabbing” rust colored paint on.  However, what I wanted was something quicker and that would result in a more random appearance (the foam brush technique results in rust *only* where you put it, so sometimes rust patterns look too...

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ESMC Weathered Cars Now Available!

Only 2 left in stock: http://esmc.com/5100/Item5104.html This will be a nice addition to your collection.

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New ESMC XiH cars coming soon

Bryan will have a few weathered XiH cars available shortly, as part of his Sovereign Modelers series.  The cars are hand weathered by me and look great, even up close.

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