Tag: metallizers

• Painting With Perceived Wisdom

  

  Or painting with rumour, advice, lies, advertisements, and blind faith. Pardon – that should be blind, stumbling faith. What could possibly go wrong? Painting white is tough. Painting red is tougher. Painting yellow worse. Painting silver worst of all. Woe is us, woe and wailing. And particularly if we listen to everyone else’s advice. And…

  Dick Stein

  June 3, 2024

  1:72 scale, Colour Schemes, Lacquer, Model Airplane, Modelling materials, Painting, Scale Models, subassembly, Uncategorized

  aluminium, GSI Creos, metallizers

• Big Shiny Silver Planes

  

  I admire the model builders wo make aircraft that have complex camouflage schemes – the ones that tackle the german or italian schemes of the WW2 period – or any of the WW1 schemes – earn my respect and praise. yet i very often do not follow them. It is not for want of trying…

  Dick Stein

  November 24, 2020

  1:72 scale, airliner, Canadian aircraft, Colour Schemes, Lacquer, Model Airplane, Painting, Uncategorized

  metallizers, paint, silver planes