2/5/21
Update 1.
Busy Bee James:
Finished sanding off pieces and masked him up, I'll be working on unsoldering the motor from the tender for ease with priming it before airbrushing him and his tender.
![[Image: BEE-prep-3.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/QV7Hy6Sy/BEE-prep-3.jpg)
![[Image: BEE-prep-4.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/8jVjQh0P/BEE-prep-4.jpg)
Update 2.
Busy Bee James:
James had his tender unsoldered finally so he could be primed as pictured below.
![[Image: BEE-paint1.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/Nyn0cNYV/BEE-paint1.jpg)
Then was painted yellow first, as to avoid complications with black paint later.
![[Image: BEE-paint2.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/gxYjqXNM/BEE-paint2.jpg)
Closeup photos of the Tender and Boiler separately at their current state.
![[Image: BEE-paint3.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/rdsp766x/BEE-paint3.jpg)
![[Image: BEE-paint4.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/TKCwkdsT/BEE-paint4.jpg)
Old Shape Henry:
His footplate, along with Busy Bee James' was properly painted up, both are currently drying right now and waiting to be given any details needed with an oil sharpie.
![[Image: mk1henry4.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/Bt0jQV29/mk1henry4.jpg)
Not Pictured:
Rusty:
- Primed and on the stand waiting to be airbrushed with acrylic
Lady:
- Masked and ready to be touched up with gold
Stanley:
- Masked and ready for a new coat of red lining and a new coat of silver for his smokebox.
Derek:
- Masked for a quick coat of green
Spencer:
- Masked and ready for a repaint in silver.
Old Slow Coach:
- Awaiting complete repaint since I'm not happy with how I originally did it
Update 1.
Busy Bee James:
Finished sanding off pieces and masked him up, I'll be working on unsoldering the motor from the tender for ease with priming it before airbrushing him and his tender.
![[Image: BEE-prep-3.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/QV7Hy6Sy/BEE-prep-3.jpg)
![[Image: BEE-prep-4.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/8jVjQh0P/BEE-prep-4.jpg)
Update 2.
Busy Bee James:
James had his tender unsoldered finally so he could be primed as pictured below.
![[Image: BEE-paint1.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/Nyn0cNYV/BEE-paint1.jpg)
Then was painted yellow first, as to avoid complications with black paint later.
![[Image: BEE-paint2.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/gxYjqXNM/BEE-paint2.jpg)
Closeup photos of the Tender and Boiler separately at their current state.
![[Image: BEE-paint3.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/rdsp766x/BEE-paint3.jpg)
![[Image: BEE-paint4.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/TKCwkdsT/BEE-paint4.jpg)
Old Shape Henry:
His footplate, along with Busy Bee James' was properly painted up, both are currently drying right now and waiting to be given any details needed with an oil sharpie.
![[Image: mk1henry4.jpg]](https://i.postimg.cc/Bt0jQV29/mk1henry4.jpg)
Not Pictured:
Rusty:
- Primed and on the stand waiting to be airbrushed with acrylic
Lady:
- Masked and ready to be touched up with gold
Stanley:
- Masked and ready for a new coat of red lining and a new coat of silver for his smokebox.
Derek:
- Masked for a quick coat of green
Spencer:
- Masked and ready for a repaint in silver.
Old Slow Coach:
- Awaiting complete repaint since I'm not happy with how I originally did it
name's roxaclock, see ya around!