{"id":7694,"date":"2026-04-26T10:53:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T09:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7694"},"modified":"2026-04-26T10:53:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T09:53:00","slug":"connoisseur-lner-single-bolster-wagons-painted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7694","title":{"rendered":"Connoisseur LNER Single Bolster Wagons Painted"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While I was in the mood I got stuck in and masked up the bolster wagons ready for spraying the underframes. I had already sprayed the top coat on the upper bodies on Friday but didn&#8217;t take any photos as they looked no different from when they were in primer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"429\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-1024x429.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7695\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-1024x429.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-300x126.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-768x322.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-1536x644.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-2048x859.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-500x210.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-2-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"508\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-2-1024x508.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7696\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-2-1024x508.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-2-300x149.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-2-768x381.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-2-1536x762.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-2-2048x1017.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bolster-Wagons-painted-2-500x248.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With the solebars being black on these Steel bodied wagons, it made masking up so much easier that wooden bodied vehicles where the sole-bars are body colour and you have to work around brake levers and lever guards etc. when masking. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking of which that&#8217;s the next job, as I am also on with painting some NER vehicles for a friend at the same time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I was in the mood I got stuck in and masked up the bolster wagons ready for spraying the underframes. 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