Painting, finishing and weathering products and techniques

739 topics in this forum

1. Ideas on staining an finishing

   By jlm, May 16, 2021
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   • Bob Cleek
   • July 9, 2021

2. painting without brush strokes

   By niwotwill, May 26, 2021
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   • georgeband
   • June 24, 2021

3. Tung oil and the choice for a finished ship

   By DaveBaxt, June 17, 2021
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   • Bob Cleek
   • June 19, 2021

4. Faux burl finish on base boards- How to make

   By allanyed, June 14, 2021
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   • Gregory
   • June 17, 2021

5. Seeking Guidance on “off-white” paint for jotika/caldercraft hull

   By Haliburton, April 23, 2021
   • 9 replies
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   • Roger Pellett
   • May 29, 2021

6. Entemedor (SS-340) colors?

   By Astronotusoc, May 15, 2021   

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   • Canute
   • May 16, 2021

7. Primer and paint listings

   By Seems ok to me, April 22, 2021
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   • wefalck
   • May 7, 2021

8. Beginners Question on Finishes

   By My 2 Stars, April 24, 2021
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   • wefalck
   • April 25, 2021

9. Model ship display making

   By Michelnou, April 12, 2021
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   • wefalck
   • April 18, 2021

10. The Bitumen Experiment 1 2

    By ChrisLBren, September 12, 2014
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    • knightyo
    • April 17, 2021

11. Vallejo Colors for DKM U-Boat/Bismark

    By hof00, April 8, 2021
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    • hof00
    • April 8, 2021

12. HMS bounty colour?

    By Rich12ace, May 20, 2016
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    • AJohnson
    • March 28, 2021

13. Where to buy wood stain?

    By Dollburger, March 23, 2021
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    • Roger Pellett
    • March 24, 2021

14. Rivets?

    By Nirvana, March 5, 2021
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    • Roger Pellett
    • March 23, 2021

15. Advice on some imperfect painting

    By bigcreekdad, March 20, 2021
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    • bigcreekdad
    • March 20, 2021

16. How to Make Mast Straps

    By rraisley, March 7, 2021
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    • rraisley
    • March 19, 2021

17. Painting over varnish ?

    By Philly, March 8, 2021
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    • Keith Black
    • March 10, 2021

18. Acrylic modeling paste before painting?

    By BeeWee, March 6, 2021
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    • BeeWee
    • March 6, 2021

19. Glue showing on wood stain

    By Seems ok to me, February 26, 2021
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    • Seems ok to me
    • February 28, 2021

20. HMS Victory Cross Section Painting Question

    By rraisley, February 17, 2021
    • 4 replies
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    • rraisley
    • February 26, 2021

21. Frosting Acetate

    By traumadoc, February 17, 2021
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    • Jaager
    • February 18, 2021

22. Primer for small metal parts

    By aymodeler, February 14, 2021
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    • Snug Harbor Johnny
    • February 16, 2021

23. Sanding walnut after planking

    By Charlie pal, December 18, 2020
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    • Roberts Orca
    • February 15, 2021

24. What is CA glue and how does it work? 1 2

    By Keithbrad80, February 7, 2021
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    • marktiedens
    • February 11, 2021

25. Interesting Video on Correctly Airbrushing Vallejo Model Air Paints

    By thibaultron, January 4, 2021
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    • thibaultron
    • February 10, 2021

26. Having problems with my varnish...

    By AntonK, February 3, 2021
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    • Roger Pellett
    • February 4, 2021

27. Simulating tarred flannel in joints

    By WalrusGuy, January 29, 2021
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    • allanyed
    • January 31, 2021

28. Chemically blacken aluminum

    By burnside63, January 16, 2021
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    • burnside63
    • January 24, 2021

29. Paint or blackening

    By Bill Hill, January 18, 2021
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    • Dart
    • January 22, 2021

30. Red oxide paint in tin rather than spray?

    By Rik Thistle, January 21, 2021   

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    • Rik Thistle
    • January 21, 2021