Tag: washes

• Douglas Dauntless – Part Four – Old No. 18

  

  Well, the Dountless is done. And a nicer kit I could not have asked for. As the firm that kitted it also makes an Avenger and several other planes, I shall return to the shop where I bought it, chloroform the lone staff member, and run away with them. It’s handy having a source of…

  Dick Stein

  August 3, 2020

  1:72 scale, Colour Schemes, Decals, Model Airplane, New Zealand aircraft, Painting, Polish models, Scale Models, Tabletop Photography

  Douglas Dauntless, New Zealand, washes

• What’s In This Stuff, Anyway? – Part One – Paint And Cement

  

  An inveterate visitor to hobby shops in my old age, I am now also a sucker for little vials of chemicals. Whether it is glue, paint, liquid mask, thinners, retarders, or clear coats, I never seem to leave anywhere without bearing away another expensive bottle. And i do mean expensive – At the bottle shop…

  Dick Stein

  June 16, 2019

  1:72 scale, adhesives, Model Airplane, Modelling materials, Painting, Scale Models, Uncategorized, Workshop

  adhesives, cements, washes