(04-19-2016, 07:13 PM)sunhuntin Wrote: cheers, super. yes, its supposedly to do with visibility, though a friend who actually drives for kiwirail says the DA has good visibility both directions, but i think coming to crossings may be tricky as the bulk of the loco gets there before you do.
it was actually very clean, cleaner than the last time i saw it.
Well that certainly makes sense about the visibility. I have been researching a lot lately about weathering model trains and your KiwiRail is exactly what a lot of the experienced modelers do.
(04-19-2016, 06:04 PM)Nigels Wrote: or one of our old British diesels (type 20 if i recall - although I may be wrong)
That is one beautiful Diesel Nigels. The long hoods of these diesels reminds me of a time when cars were big and had really long hoods.