Re: Photos: my A81 paint mod, three Rs at Ballarat

["Dave Proctor" <thadocta@spambait.dingoblue.net.au>]

Yuri wrote in message ...
>On Thu, 27 Jan 2000 17:30:09 +1000,  I wrote
>
>>I think
>>painting the anticlimber gold would improve the front-on appearance.
>>
>>When I get my graphics PC up and running again, I'll try "e-painting"
>>the anticlimber gold and see what it looks like:
>
>The computer's back up again as of last night, so I've taken my photo
>of A81 located at
>http://www.railpage.org.au/steam4me/images/diesel/cabs/fv_a81.jpg
>
>and "painted" the anticlimber gold.  I think this vastly improves the
>front end of the loco no end, adding definition to the whole bulldog
>nose (and is closer to the VR gold colour scheme, still the most
>elegant colour scheme ever applied to a diesel in Australia).
>
>The Paintshopped loco is at
>http://www.railpage.org.au/steam4me/images/diesel/cabs/fv_a81y.jpg

This one looks heaps better - do FV have an email address you could send it
to?

Dave