{"id":56,"date":"2024-06-06T18:58:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T18:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattsmodels.bitsa.uk\/?p=56"},"modified":"2024-06-06T18:58:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T18:58:54","slug":"vga-wagon-weathering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattsmodels.bitsa.uk\/?p=56","title":{"rendered":"VGA Wagon Weathering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The three wagons that feature in this article have been in my possession for a number of years and always looked too clean, so I decided to weather them up.  Graffiti is from Scalescenes and printed on decal paper followed by a clear coat.  I decided that one of the wagons should look like it had the graffiti painted over, I do like what I have done with these three.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/mattsmodels.bitsa.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/283787544_102267472516086_3853166464659598815_n-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mattsmodels.bitsa.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/283787544_102267472516086_3853166464659598815_n-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mattsmodels.bitsa.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/283787544_102267472516086_3853166464659598815_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mattsmodels.bitsa.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/283787544_102267472516086_3853166464659598815_n-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mattsmodels.bitsa.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/283787544_102267472516086_3853166464659598815_n-1536x864.jpg 1536w, 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