Rick, I'm not a modeler, so I don't have any knowledge of color casts on different vendors' locomotives. Motive power's never been my bag, baby! (with apologies to Austin Powers
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It wouldn't surprise me that not all vendors match their product to that of their competitors -- maybe on account of limited budgets, insufficient research, or just plain laziness. I really couldn't say for sure.
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