Painting, finishing and weathering products and techniques

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1. Painting plastic model (refresher course)

   By achuck49, June 28, 2017
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   • S.Coleman
   • July 24, 2017

2. Looking for an example of weathered hull painting I saw here

   By TK1, July 18, 2017
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   • TK1
   • July 20, 2017

3. Airbrushing with Admiralty paints

   By Charter33, June 20, 2017
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   • Charter33
   • June 29, 2017

4. Victory's pink(ish) paint scheme and an update

   By Telp, May 2, 2017
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   • MEDDO
   • June 8, 2017

5. fibreglass Finishing?

   By FrozenRabbit471, May 16, 2017   

   • resin epoxy, wood filler, putty, spackle
   • smit
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     • rotterdam
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   • FrozenRabbit471
   • May 16, 2017

6. When to seal your hull and decks

   By ctclock, May 12, 2017
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   • ctclock
   • May 15, 2017

7. Minwax wipe on poly water based Vs oil based

   By Eddie, May 9, 2017
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   • Eddie
   • May 15, 2017

8. what is future's

   By stevetuck56, February 25, 2014
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   • Eddie
   • May 11, 2017

9. Fantastic finish on this model. Any ideas on how its done?

   By Rat-Fink-A-Booboo, April 26, 2017   

   • finish
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   • David Rice
   • April 28, 2017

10. Prepare wood for acrilyc paint

    By MESSIS, March 14, 2017
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    • Louie da fly
    • April 23, 2017

11. Wheathering dark boards

    By 1213brett, April 18, 2017
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    • bluenose2
    • April 22, 2017

12. A Dutch waterline

    By Jean-Pierre, April 18, 2017
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    • Jean-Pierre
    • April 19, 2017

13. Do I Use Primer?

    By CKNavy, April 13, 2017   

    • primer
    • paint
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    • mischief
    • April 15, 2017

14. Home made stains from vinegar and steel wool?!?

    By Guest, January 25, 2017
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    • Charter33
    • April 5, 2017

15. Simulated wipe on poly

    By Slowhand, March 30, 2017   

    • wipe on poly
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    • Slowhand
    • March 31, 2017

16. Stain for constitution deck

    By Barbara, March 15, 2017
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    • Barbara
    • March 15, 2017

17. Airbrush 1 2

    By Mike Dowling, August 7, 2016
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    • TomShipModel
    • March 10, 2017

18. India ink as primary paint?

    By vossiewulf, March 8, 2017   

    • ink
    • painting
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    • vossiewulf
    • March 8, 2017

19. White Circles on New Bedford Whaleboat Thwarts

    By Mike_In_RI, January 19, 2017
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    • Mike_In_RI
    • February 26, 2017

20. General Finishes Dye examples?

    By Guest, February 17, 2017
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    • Roger Pellett
    • February 17, 2017

21. Cleaning model prior staining and painting

    By dsmith65, November 2, 2016
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    • dsmith65
    • February 15, 2017

22. HMS Victory Paint Test.

    By Kaeendeathwalker, January 14, 2017
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    • druxey
    • February 7, 2017

23. Red Paint or Red Ochre 1 2

    By davyboy, September 21, 2016
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    • Chuck Seiler
    • February 2, 2017

24. Best colors to use to represent various wood without using stain

    By Tallsails2, January 24, 2017
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    • EJ_L
    • January 24, 2017

25. HMS Triton painting advice

    By Gabek, January 20, 2017   

    • Triton
    • paint
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    • mtaylor
    • January 20, 2017

26. Dark "raw" Tung oil?

    By Guest, January 9, 2017
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    • Jaxboat
    • January 13, 2017

27. When to varnish

    By medic, January 1, 2017
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    • medic
    • January 2, 2017

28. Model Shipways paint help

    By Five Points, January 2, 2017
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    • xken
    • January 2, 2017

29. What to use for Minwax cleanup?

    By Guest, November 28, 2016
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    • DenPink
    • December 11, 2016

30. Belaying pins colour

    By Tompslattery, November 22, 2016
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    • grsjax
    • November 25, 2016