03-16-2009, 11:21 AM
Athearn RTR BNSF GP38-2 #2094. This one needs the following done:
![[Image: SL372642.jpg]](http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa46/bnsfcsxcnw/engine%20pics/SL372642.jpg)
Inspiration Pic:
![[Image: 2094.jpg]](http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa46/bnsfcsxcnw/Proto%20Engine%20Pics/2094.jpg)
~~Update March 10, 2009~~
I painted and installed the handrails for this unit from a handrail set that came with the loco. The handrails were brand new just in a baby blue color, so i painted them and did the ends in white:
![[Image: SL372682.jpg]](http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa46/bnsfcsxcnw/engine%20pics/SL372682.jpg)
![[Image: SL372681.jpg]](http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa46/bnsfcsxcnw/engine%20pics/SL372681.jpg)
- Handrails installed and painted **COMPLETED ON MARCH 11, 2009**
- Install and paint grab irons
- Install and paint Snow Plow
- KADEE #5 Couplers installed
- Entire loco needs to be weathered
- DCC Decoder hard wired into the unit; TCS T4XP (4 functions) or TCS T6XP (6 functions) or NCE D13SRJ (6 functions) (havnt decided yet)
![[Image: SL372642.jpg]](http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa46/bnsfcsxcnw/engine%20pics/SL372642.jpg)
Inspiration Pic:
![[Image: 2094.jpg]](http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa46/bnsfcsxcnw/Proto%20Engine%20Pics/2094.jpg)
~~Update March 10, 2009~~
I painted and installed the handrails for this unit from a handrail set that came with the loco. The handrails were brand new just in a baby blue color, so i painted them and did the ends in white:
![[Image: SL372682.jpg]](http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa46/bnsfcsxcnw/engine%20pics/SL372682.jpg)
![[Image: SL372681.jpg]](http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa46/bnsfcsxcnw/engine%20pics/SL372681.jpg)
![[Image: SL372680.jpg]](http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa46/bnsfcsxcnw/engine%20pics/SL372680.jpg)