4. Frankenstein penguin. Nothing RC-related, but a fun side-project. It's a garage kit made of resin cast. I started with sanding, filling air bubble holes with Tamiya white putty, another sanding, another filling and will get another sanding soon. And here's Frankenstein's penguin in a...
I will try to be as systematic as possible, but you know that any painting process has multitude corrections, so it is very difficult to create a lineal step by step that you can copy successfully, but let’s try it. Priming I usually prime my miniatures firstly with Tamiya Spray Grey,...
rough layers. This is because they’re designed for quick, single use application. For the best detail, we recommend Tamiya spray paints. They offer a wide range of colors, including
I use testor's liquid, next time I will get the tamiya glue like you suggested. Everyone has some nice builds going on here, looking forward to seeing more. Stephen Most barriers to your successes are man made. And most often you are the man who made them. -Frank Tyger Reply Real...
Finally, check your model for mold lines and other imperfections on the surface, e.g., bubbles, holes, gaps. For best results, use a hobby knife or mold line remover to clean up the miniature’s surface. Use an appropriate gap filler product, like Vallejo Plastic Putty (see thisreview ...
I finally was able to get the mottling done on Miss Kate yesterday evening. I used Tamiya IJN Green thinned with Mr. Color Leveling Thinner and it sprayed just like my enamels thru my xtra fine Badger ab tip so I'm very pleased with it. I was gonna use my MM enamel paint but it ...
Brush-on and spray-on primers for smoothing 3D prints (to quickly repair cracks and uneven layers) – popular brands are Montana, Tamiya and Krylon; Spray booth, gloves and respirator (a perfect place to airbrush your 3D printed model and protect your face and hands from airborne particulates...
I've dug through my spare decal collection and that's what I had to use. The serial numbers are from an old Churchill esci kit, the circled star, "THUNDER", and the white corner rear fender markings (not shown) are left over from my son's Revell Sherman kit. ...
As you can see they left a lip where the two parts joined. So I cut some thin styrene strips and built the area up as close as I could. Then I used Tamiya putty to fill in the rest. Then after sanding and puttying and sanding three or four times, it came out like this. ...