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General Category => N Gauge Discussion => Topic started by: Dalek on February 06, 2018, 08:06:53 AM

Title: New Class 40, repaint / renumber ?
Post by: Dalek on February 06, 2018, 08:06:53 AM
Hi

Has anybody had one of the new ones of these renumbered and the name removed from Mauretania ?
Sure I've seen a picture of one, or did i imagine it ?  :hmmm:

Craig
Title: Re: New Class 40, repaint / renumber ?
Post by: Skyline2uk on February 06, 2018, 08:16:56 AM
There have been a few of these re-numbered / weathered.

Anthony Sutton of West Coast Resprays has done at least 2, have a look on his website (pictures also appeared on his company Facebook feed and the Forum feed).

Skyline2uk
Title: Re: New Class 40, repaint / renumber ?
Post by: Dr Al on February 06, 2018, 09:27:28 AM
I've renumbered mine and removed the name.

Cheers,
Alan
Title: Re: New Class 40, repaint / renumber ?
Post by: martyn on February 06, 2018, 09:38:48 AM
Dr Al;

I've also removed the name and re-numbered mine, but the number transfers broke up a bit.

What transfers did you use for the numbers, please? I'm looking for the first ten prototype locos-I can only find sets for later series versions. Did you use individual numbers from, eg, Fox?

TIA

Martyn
Title: Re: New Class 40, repaint / renumber ?
Post by: Dr Al on February 06, 2018, 09:40:15 AM
Quote from: martyn on February 06, 2018, 09:38:48 AM
Did you use individual numbers from, eg, Fox?

Yes, I used a Fox individual number sheet.

Cheers,
Alan
Title: Re: New Class 40, repaint / renumber ?
Post by: martyn on February 06, 2018, 10:02:51 AM
Many thanks, Alan.

That's what I was dreading :O)

Martyn
Title: Re: New Class 40, repaint / renumber ?
Post by: Dalek on February 06, 2018, 10:32:59 AM
Any pics guys ?  :photospleasesign:


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