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Color help
Fri, 2012-10-26 12:26 — Bwhitson1203
Have a question that I am hoping I can get answered here. I am modeling my favorite railroad, the Yancey Railroad, and they purchased their #2, a GE 50 tonner, from the US Navy. It remained in US Navy livery until 1975, but I am modeling 1969. I have no color photos of this unit; all are in black and white. My question is: What color comes close to what the US Navy used in the late 40's? Everyone calls it a blue-grey. I looked through the Floquil charts and see nothing that comes close. Maybe use GN Big Sky Blue and add a few drops of grey?&n
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