Painting, finishing and weathering products and techniques

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1. The hazardous chemicals we use

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

2. Hull colors above the main wale

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

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

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

4. Alternatives to using white paint

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

5. Inboard Bulwark Color

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

6. Best airbrush for use on acrylic based paints

   By mrjuan, January 18, 2014   

   • Airbrush
   • printing
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   • dgbot
   • February 2, 2014

7. Thinners on special offer (UK)

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

8. Walmart acrylic paint

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

9. Help With Paint on LCS-2?

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

10. Cleaning very old paintwork

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

11. Painting and Blackening

    By TheDutchShipBuilder, December 23, 2013
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    • TheDutchShipBuilder
    • January 25, 2014

12. stain vs varnish

    By tmf, January 21, 2014
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    • Jaxboat
    • January 23, 2014

13. Gjoa Build Idea - How do you make a ship look so cold it makes you shiver?

    By DSiemens, January 10, 2014   

    • Gjoa
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    • mtaylor
    • January 17, 2014

14. Spontaneous combustion?

    By JesseLee, January 16, 2014
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    • augie
    • January 16, 2014

15. Wood Blackening with Tannic Acid

    By Bugra, January 9, 2014
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    • Bugra
    • January 9, 2014

16. Oil or Water Base stains and clears - moved by moderator

    By Ronnie B, December 27, 2013
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    • normanh
    • December 28, 2013

17. Wipe-on Poly

    By Stuntflyer, December 21, 2013
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    • JeffT
    • December 23, 2013

18. Stains: best brands, what to choose?

    By Mike Y, November 28, 2013
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    • Modeler12
    • December 15, 2013

19. airbrushing acrylic over a painted surface.

    By rtropp, December 4, 2013
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    • wefalck
    • December 6, 2013

20. Best Gold Paint??

    By demonborger, November 16, 2013
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    • demonborger
    • December 3, 2013

21. Dark Colored Glue

    By Kenneth Powell, November 26, 2013
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    • jud
    • December 1, 2013

22. Is this an accurate way to mark the waterline? (Moved by moderator)

    By SpencerC, October 4, 2013
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    • NenadM
    • November 26, 2013

23. PlexiGlas Display Case Mini-Tutorial

    By craigb, November 24, 2013
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    • craigb
    • November 24, 2013

24. How to fix glue blotches?

    By ArthurB, September 28, 2013
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    • rwiederrich
    • November 22, 2013

25. Why not paint your ship?

    By BassicBill, August 3, 2013
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    • Pygothian
    • November 20, 2013

26. Everyone's paint preference

    By downeaster, August 29, 2013
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    • freewheelinguy
    • November 15, 2013

27. TO PAINT OR NOT TO PAINT (Moved by moderator) 1 2

    By shihawk, November 3, 2013
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    • shihawk
    • November 12, 2013

28. Painting a Launch

    By Q A's Revenge, October 27, 2013
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    • normanh
    • October 28, 2013

29. Varnish - Moved by Moderator

    By harlequin, June 3, 2013
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    • normanh
    • October 28, 2013

30. Matt Spray / dull coat

    By demonborger, October 28, 2013   

    • matt finish
    • dull
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    • augie
    • October 28, 2013