Bill of materials (will be added to as the story unfolds)
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Life Like Proto 2000 GP18 Locomotive (non dynamic brake) undecorated | ||||
| Cannon and Co | - | HD1002 Hood doors (used to fashion numberboard hatch covers) | |||
| Athearn | - | 42009 |
Blomberg B truck sideframes | ||
| Detail Associates | - | 2026 |
Eye bolts | ||
| - | 102203 | Brass hex nbw | |||
| - | 3202 | Air reservoir set | |||
| - | 1802 | Whip antenna base | |||
| - | 2721 | Chicken Wire Grille set | |||
| - | 2205 | Coupler lift bars | |||
| - | 102213 | Coupler lift bar brackets | |||
| - | 1804 | Wagon wheel antenna | |||
| Details West | - | 175 | Nathan P-3 horn (brass) | ||
| - | 141 | SP Passenger Service GP9 Pilot | |||
| Kadee | - | #5 | Coupler | ||
| - | #30 | Draft Gear Boxes | |||
| Microscale | - | Micro Weld | |||
| - | Decals 87-201 for Black Widow striping | ||||
| - | Decals 87-11 for SP Lettering Grey letters and numbers | ||||
| - | Decals 87-48 for small detail signs | ||||
| Precision Scale Co | - | 3150 | Air brake hoses | ||
| - | 39058 | MU hoses | |||
| Squadron Green Putty | |||||
| Brass (etc) Stock | - | .005" shim for filler face plates | |||
| - | .008" brass wire for filler cap grips | ||||
| - | 2.4mm thinwall tube for filler rings | ||||
| - | 1.2mm rod for filler pipes/caps | ||||
| - | .010" wire for hand grabs | ||||
| - | .125" x .010" strip for sunshades | ||||
| - | .040" x .040" for sunshade runners (reduced to .030" x .020") | ||||
| - | .015" phosphor bronze wire for handrails | ||||
| Styrene sheet and shapes | - | .060" to plug fan holes in top of shell | |||
| - | .020" x .050" for side grille mounts | ||||
| - | .020" rod to plug hand grab holes | ||||
| - | .060" x .125" strip to modify sills | ||||
| - | .125" x .125" strip for headlight bulbs holder | ||||
| - | .010" sheet for cab roof overlay | ||||
| From the 'Scrap' Box | - | 36" fans (4 x) stolen from under the winterisation hatches of a Proto 2000 E9. It'll never miss them! | |||
| - | Air intake for steam generator, rescued from a spare steam generator hatch that came with the same Proto 2000 E9. | ||||
| Paint | - | Wattyl Super Etch primer (grey) | |||
| - | Floquil Engine Black | ||||
| - | Floquil Platinum Mist (silver) | ||||
| - | Floquil Gunmetal (for hose fittings) | ||||
| - | Scalecoat Daylight Red | ||||
| - | Scalecoat White | ||||
| - | Tamya Semi Gloss Black (for handrails) | ||||
| - | Floquil Flat Finish | ||||