Painting, finishing and weathering products and techniques

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1. Painting fine details

   By bill24, February 14, 2014
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   • bill24
   • March 22, 2014

2. American Revolutionary War period American ships-what red paint would be the best for inside the bulkwatrks and gun carrages?

   By bear, March 20, 2014
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   • trippwj
   • March 22, 2014

3. Antiquing Boxwood

   By Kurt Johnson, March 22, 2014
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   • Kurt Johnson
   • March 22, 2014

4. When do I apply finish to the parts? (Moved and retitled by moderator)

   By nickc11211, March 19, 2014   

   • Finishing
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   • Keith_W
   • March 19, 2014

5. pledge problem

   By stevetuck56, March 15, 2014
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   • mgdawson
   • March 16, 2014

6. Rookie Question About Finish

   By rhephner, March 12, 2014
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   • S.Coleman
   • March 13, 2014

7. Preparing brass parts for Blackening

   By James78, February 13, 2014
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   • Karleop
   • March 10, 2014

8. How does one "grungy" up a furled sail ?

   By Senior ole salt, February 13, 2014
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   • dgbot
   • March 8, 2014

9. canvas cabin roof

   By timo4352, March 8, 2014
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   • timo4352
   • March 8, 2014

10. gloss or matt

    By stevetuck56, March 4, 2014
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    • stevetuck56
    • March 4, 2014

11. Anyone Use True Oil?

    By Tyrnac, February 27, 2014   

    • painting
    • oil
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    • Tyrnac
    • March 3, 2014

12. Airbrush vs Hand Brush

    By Intasiabox, February 9, 2014
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    • Jevang
    • February 28, 2014

13. Display case wood

    By Senior ole salt, February 11, 2014
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    • Senior ole salt
    • February 28, 2014

14. Caseless model cleaning

    By Senior ole salt, February 26, 2014
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    • mtaylor
    • February 26, 2014

15. Advice needed for protecting copper plates

    By RMC, February 24, 2014
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    • RMC
    • February 25, 2014

16. Oils, varnish and stains

    By tinyellie, February 24, 2014
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    • tinyellie
    • February 24, 2014

17. SHIP'S BOATS

    By piratepete007, January 25, 2014
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    • NMBROOK
    • February 17, 2014

18. marking water line

    By ross, March 10, 2013
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    • bogeygolpher
    • February 15, 2014

19. Airbrushing for Beginners.

    By dgbot, February 13, 2014
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    • Q A's Revenge
    • February 13, 2014

20. Accidentally discovered weathering technique with acrylic paint

    By NenadM, February 13, 2014   

    • weathering acrylic
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    • NenadM
    • February 13, 2014

21. The hazardous chemicals we use

    By realworkingsailor, November 1, 2013
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    • dgbot
    • February 12, 2014

22. Hull colors above the main wale

    By bigcreekdad, January 5, 2014
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    • JPZ66
    • February 9, 2014

23. Anyone else seen these cool weathering pigments? (Moved by moderator)

    By SpencerC, November 4, 2013
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    • maggsl_01
    • February 6, 2014

24. Alternatives to using white paint

    By Landlubber Mike, December 20, 2013
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    • JPZ66
    • February 5, 2014

25. Inboard Bulwark Color

    By wq3296, February 5, 2014
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    • wq3296
    • February 5, 2014

26. Best airbrush for use on acrylic based paints

    By mrjuan, January 18, 2014   

    • Airbrush
    • printing
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    • dgbot
    • February 2, 2014

27. Thinners on special offer (UK)

    By Q A's Revenge, January 31, 2014
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    • Q A's Revenge
    • January 31, 2014

28. Walmart acrylic paint

    By grsjax, January 31, 2014
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    • grsjax
    • January 31, 2014

29. Help With Paint on LCS-2?

    By cptchopsticks, January 31, 2014
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    • cptchopsticks
    • January 31, 2014

30. Cleaning very old paintwork

    By Mark T, January 11, 2014
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    • tadumac
    • January 27, 2014