Scale Model Wings
Scale model builds, step by step
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...
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...
I was pretty sure I planned this well, thought through the drying time needed, etc. But as my first masked camo, I didn’t think my way through the masking for the...
I’ve masked the white/blue bottom and now can focus on the dunkelgrun base that will hold up against the dunkelbraun. Now’s the first time I really get to do a little...
Time for the white underside. The Testors recommended mix for this under color is essentially white with a touch of blue. Corresponding colors from Testor are mixed next to make the...
Let’s hope the fill, sand, scribe, polish train is over. It’s time to prime! After airbrushing on some Testors enamel primer, here’s how things checked out: I think it came out...
Ever feel like you’ve just had it too good? Me either, but for some reason, testing new tools? Over confidence? I felt like I needed to break part of this model...
It seems like all I do is sand and fill lately. Part of me thinks this is a hilarious amount of time to spend on $2.50 worth of plastic. Part of...
So it begins. I’m new to this sanding and finishing. I’ve read about all kinds of ways people do this, all the way to the extremes of wet-sanding. I’m not sure...
Now that I have an airbrush for the first time, I can really work on the fit and finish of my exteriors. I think this is going to be a great...
Scale Model Wings 