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I use 2K Acrylic Urethane auto paint -- most of those colors are gloss. After the colors go on I scratch the surface with #2400 grit sandpaper used wet....

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Base colors go on glossy, they'll be wet-sanded, weathered, markings, and finally given a well flattened clear-coat at the end.

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My first r/c submarine. Now in the care of its current (third) owner, Jake brought it over for repairs and a new paint-job. This old girl is over 35 years...

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Beautiful process and work. Almost 'seamless'.

I hate you!

David

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And mount the disc with the teeth pointing backwards....

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It's not the destination so much as it's all about the getting there....

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I've assembled four of these wonderful Mobius kits, but only one was outfitted with practical 'bow planes'. The...

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Ouch! But, I take some solace in that the Dark Art's have found a secure repository elsewhere -- for that day when God or some towel-head hits us with...

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Rigmarole. Schools used to have Rigmarole shop classes, but all that Rigmarole stopped decades ago. Now they teach robot language and how to direct and...

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I can just see fat-ass trying to tear out of a phone-booth while shedding shirt, tie, and glasses....

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Standing by.

David...

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Magnificent details evident throughout. The painting, washes, and highlighting makes everything 'pop'. Wow! Museum quality (a term I use sparingly).

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All those pilgrimages to Tibet eventually paid off....

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Fair enough.

I've assembled my share of SEAVIEW kits and got them working. From my vast array of experiences perhaps I can help you.
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Same as the old one, 1/72

(And, no. I was referring to the other old one... the one in foreground... Jake!)


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