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BUILDING THE HOBBYBOSS TBF-1C AVENGER 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.12
TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.12 To begin spraying the top side of the Avenger TBF-1C, we go over some masking tips, and then move into post-shading and how to mix your paints to achieve this nice weathering affect using the airbrush, we also have a mistake with the paint work, and so need to do some sanding.…
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TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.11 Moving in to more Pre-shading we add a second colour to add more weathering to our spray work, we then move into putting our main colour on and show you how not to kill of your pre-shading, and finally move into some bleaching of the paint work. Special Tools: Airbrush Consumables: Thinners, Vallejo 71.125…
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TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.10 Moving along with more airbrush troubleshooting, we look at thinning your paints and how to get a good feel for it, and we begin our pre-shading of the underside of the Avenger TBM-1C. Special Tools: Airbrush Consumables: Thinners, Vallejo 71.057 & 71.121 Find Products In Store
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TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.9 With the start of airbrushing, we are going to move along with airbrushing the Avenger TBF-1C, but we are going to be going over some airbrush troubleshooting as we spray the Avenger TBF-1C. First up airbrush cleaning but not as basic as you think, this is airbrush cleaning with lots of feedback…
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TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.8 Moving along with the Avenger TBF-1C we deal with some raised clear parts that need sanding down and then the clear parts to be polished all back up and nice, this is follow by some final bits of filling and beginning to install the canopy. Special Tools: Sanding sticks Consumables: Micro kristal klear, Vallejo…
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TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.7 We get down to some scribing at the start of this episode, and move in to getting the wings to fit just right, this is because of the fit issue we have here. Special Tools: Multiple scribing tools. Consumables: Super glue, tamiya extra thin Find Products In Store
Read MoreBUILDING THE REVELL PHANTOM FGR.2 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.25
PHANTOM FGR.2 EPISODE.25 And so here we are the final episode, we just tackle some final bits like gluing on fuel tanks, remove before flight tags, and move in to the final conclusion of the hole build. Find Products In Store
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PHANTOM FGR.2 EPISODE.24 We are getting close to finishing now, so we get that final matt coat down and get our canopies in place, followed by some gloss post shading, pitot tubes landing gear, remove before flight tags and more. Special Tools: Airbrush, Super glue applicator, Consumables: Winsor & Newton Matt UV varnish. Find Products In Store
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PHANTOM FGR.2 EPISODE.23 Episode 23 brings the landing gear together with some nice pin wash weathering, we also take on a bit of a new technique with oils to represent some nice sun fading on the spine of our fuselage. Special Tools: Brushes, Consumables: 502 Abteilung ABT094 & ABT170, Ammo A.MIG-1008. Find Products In Store
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TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.6 With episode six we begin some filling and sanding, starting with our first round of filling with green putty, we will go over the problems with shrinking filler, and how to tackle this problem as well as showing you some sanding techniques. Special Tools: Sanding Sticks. Consumables: Squadron Products green putty & Mr.Surfacer 1200…
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