Prototype Information

Ex ATSF covered hopper, now owned by Southern Illinois Railcar (SIRX).

Model Information

Life-life Proto 2000 PS 4427 High Hip covered hopper. I wanted to try out the faded "ghost" lettering technique, which was done free-hand. Thin washes are also used to fade the car a bit, per some of the tutorials on

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