How do you use weathering powder?
Weathering powders can be most simply applied as a dry powder with a brush, and it’s very easy to blend and stipple the weathering powder onto your painted models in this way. When you are doing this it’s important that you use a clean brush (the Citadel Small Drybrush is a good size and shape for this.)
How much torque does a steam locomotive have?
The AC6000CW locomotive has a torque of 35,014 ft-lb, remember Torque = 6000 x 5252.11 / 900. The RPM is ranging between 200-1050 for this specific locomotive, remember we calculate the torque at the maximum speed.
How do you seal weathering powder?
I use plain old rubbing alcohol (70% isopropyl) to set the pigments, then give a light dusting of Dullcote to help seal them.
What kind of DCS does MTH Ho steam locomotive use?
The MTH HO scale steam locomotive features the firm’s Digital Command System (DCS) that delivers realistic sound and puffing smoke on Digital Command Control (DCC), direct-current (DC), and DCS layouts. Prototype.
Can a HO scale locomotive pull a long train?
Coupled with the heft of the die-cast metal locomotive and a set of vinyl traction tires, the HO scale model can pull a prototypically long train. On the prototype locomotive, the rear engine would be fixed and the front engine would pivot.
What kind of engine does MTH 2-8-8 4 have?
Like its prototype, the MTH 2-8-8-4 has two four-axle engines on an articulated frame. A can motor inside the locomotive transfers power to two gearboxes, one each mounted on the third axles of the front and rear engines.
What kind of locomotives did the DM & IR use?
The DM&IR used the 6,250 hp locomotives to pull mile-long trains of iron ore jennies from Minnesota mines to Lake Superior ports. As ore traffic increased during World War II, the DM&IR received another 10 Yellowstones in 1943, designated class M-4. The 2-8-8-4s worked into the 1960s. Three survive as display locomotives. The model.