Painting, finishing and weathering products and techniques

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1. Trumpeter Models Plastic & Painting Thereof

   By hof00, May 5, 2023
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   • hof00
   • May 5, 2023

2. Where to order AK interactive acrylics

   By Brucealanevans, April 30, 2023
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   • Brucealanevans
   • May 1, 2023

3. Caulk for RC hull?? RADIO

   By Ian_Grant, March 31, 2023
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   • David W
   • April 26, 2023

4. Protecting painted parts with a clear coat??

   By Mjohn, April 13, 2023
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   • Mjohn
   • April 15, 2023

5. Clear lacquer turning white-ish

   By cog, February 24, 2023
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   • cog
   • March 23, 2023

6. Your preferred Satin finish spray?

   By Scotty W, February 20, 2023
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   • Dr PR
   • March 20, 2023

7. Value-for-Money Airbrush 1 2

   By BANYAN, January 28, 2023
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   • GGibson
   • March 8, 2023

8. Drawing wood grain pattern with oil paint guide

   By modeller_masa, March 4, 2023
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   • modeller_masa
   • March 5, 2023

9. Oil paint varnish help

   By modeller_masa, February 26, 2023
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   • modeller_masa
   • February 28, 2023

10. Glue joint properties on conditioned or poly coated wood

    By rlwhitt, February 26, 2023
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    • rlwhitt
    • February 26, 2023

11. Finishing Cleats on 1805 1/50 Swift Question

    By Scotty W, February 15, 2023
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    • Bob Cleek
    • February 19, 2023

12. PVA glue as a sealant for wood

    By DaveBaxt, February 17, 2023
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    • vaddoc
    • February 19, 2023

13. Bismarck Flag Decals (1/200)

    By hof00, February 5, 2023
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    • hof00
    • February 15, 2023

14. Painting a ships hull with a copper and green look paint 1 2

    By DaveBaxt, January 11, 2023
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    • DaveBaxt
    • February 10, 2023

15. Spray Painting Advice/Tips for a Rookie?

    By Glomar, June 8, 2022
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    • DaveBaxt
    • January 22, 2023

16. Making brass parts chrome

    By John Ruy, January 19, 2023   

    • Painting techniques
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    • John Ruy
    • January 21, 2023

17. Confederacy Figurehead painting

    By cdrusn89, October 7, 2020
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    • Dziadeczek
    • January 10, 2023

18. How do you get a smooth finish?

    By Riotvan88, November 14, 2022
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    • Alex-Ks1
    • January 7, 2023

19. Polyurethane vs Lacquer vs Shellac 1 2

    By RossR, October 27, 2022
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    • DaveBaxt
    • January 3, 2023

20. Bottom Red: Eternal search for that perfect weathered look.

    By Harvey Golden, December 25, 2022
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    • Chuck Seiler
    • December 26, 2022

21. Minwax Helmsman or other spar varnish for waterproofing

    By David W, December 17, 2022
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    • Roger Pellett
    • December 19, 2022

22. Which color stain

    By acaron41120, December 17, 2022
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    • vossy
    • December 17, 2022

23. Royal navy - stern colours?

    By Vane, November 26, 2022
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    • allanyed
    • November 29, 2022

24. Correct Glue 1 2

    By Blacklab, October 17, 2022
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    • bigcreekdad
    • November 16, 2022

25. Speedy builders....Paint or blacken brass?

    By bigcreekdad, November 4, 2022
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    • Roger Pellett
    • November 8, 2022

26. Fixing paint job

    By Sam A, November 5, 2022   

    • painting
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    • Sam A
    • November 6, 2022

27. Walnut ink with PVA test - Caulking

    By modeller_masa, November 2, 2022
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    • Jaager
    • November 3, 2022

28. Useful painting tips

    By OllieS, November 2, 2022
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    • OllieS
    • November 2, 2022

29. Strainer for Acrylic Paint?

    By bobandlucy, October 25, 2022
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    • Jack12477
    • October 29, 2022

30. Restoration of the Emma C Berry by Tom Lauria

    By Kevin Kenny, October 3, 2022
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    • Wawona59
    • October 5, 2022