Painting Track (153)

All too often I see model railroads with track having rails that are bright and shiny--top and both sides. Now anyone who has ever been near a railroad track knows the rails are rusty, grungy, and greasy--anything but bright and shiny. That is why I consider painting the rails as the first step on adding scenery to any model railroad. I some cases I think folks get carried away and forget about painting the rails. Then once ballast and scenery are applied it is to late. Or they are reluctant to spray a bunch of paint in their house. Well in this video I'll show how you can paint your rails without getting paint spray everywhere and at the same time get a great weathered look that will be the center of all your scenery. So let's get started!