Scale Model Wings

Monthly Archives: October 2016

It’s finally done! The dullcote saved the rough spot that looked so not good in gloss and things really came together. It’s a joy to pull off that masking at the end that’s been on so long and see that the pilot is in there and things stayed where they should. Also great fun to add those last breakable bits I left off during painting like pitot tubes and antennae. I really… Read More

About a week ago, I put a full shine of Testors glosscote on. It was no easy task with the dunkelbraun the way it was. I should have sanded that down a bit more. But my hope now is when I make the finish flat again with Testors dullcote, that the roughness so apparent in gloss will seem nothing. Fingers crossed. You can see the roughness when this glosscote is on over… Read More