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In model railroad, what are track painters?
Track painters (produced by Woodland Scenics) are pen-like tools for applying various paint effects to the rails and sleepers of model railway tracks.
Not only do track painters look like a pen, but they also work like one too, making them more accurate to use than a traditional paint and brush.
Three effects are achievable using track painters, including rusty rails, weathered sleepers and steel rails.
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