Model Building Questions and Answers

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1. Has anyone sprayed Alclad Chrome onto chrome plated parts to touch up?

   By jaydar, March 4, 2014
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   • Tom Geiger
   • March 9, 2014

2. Has anyone thought about a way to filter the metallic bits out of Testors paint?

   By Monty, December 21, 2016
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   • Snake45
   • December 22, 2016

3. Has anyone tried Flocking with Testors 3515 Glue ?

   By PLASTIC FANTASY, April 10, 2020
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   • DiscoRover007
   • April 12, 2020

4. Has Anyone Tried Kit Bashing Old Annuals and Newer Relases ?

   By impcon, November 18, 2014
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   • kevin
   • December 12, 2014

5. Has anyone tried modifying the Revell '63 'Vette snap kit into a full detail model?

   By Monty, July 21, 2020
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   • Casey
   • July 22, 2020

6. Has anyone tried power coat powder for floor mats?

   By dlh, March 8, 2017
   • 1 reply
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   • Miatatom
   • April 16, 2017

7. Has Anyone Tried the Revell Enamel Paints in Tinlets?

   By Miatatom, February 15, 2023
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   • Monty
   • February 28, 2023

8. Has anyone tried the Testor's Airbrush Propellant Spray Set? If so, any tips?

   By Lightbox, July 15, 2018
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   • Don Wheeler
   • July 28, 2018

9. Has anyone tried this in their 70's? 1 2 3

   By landman, January 9, 2023
   • 51 replies
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   • peteski
   • January 17, 2023

10. Has Anyone Tried This Mash Up

    By bill-e-boy, May 2, 2024
    • 2 replies
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    • bill-e-boy
    • May 3, 2024

11. Has Anyone Tried this New Vacu-Forming Machine? 1 2

    By Danno, October 7, 2020
    • 39 replies
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    • Tom Geiger
    • October 25, 2020

12. Has anyone tried to correct the fenders on the Revell 79-83 Mercury Capri kit?

    By GMP440, January 1, 2022
    • 3 replies
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    • Oldcarfan27
    • January 1, 2022

13. Has anyone tried Tru-Color hobby paints?

    By Monty, March 16, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • 935k3
    • March 17, 2020

14. Has anyone tryed this stuff?

    By 426 pack, June 22, 2018   

    • protect dip
    • 10 replies
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    • Oldcarfan27
    • June 24, 2018

15. Has anyone used a modern/detailed chassis w/ the AMT Ford Galaxie cop car?

    By JTalmage, November 24, 2014
    • 6 replies
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    • Chuck Most
    • November 26, 2014

16. Has anyone used Alclad's candy paints on a car body?

    By Monty, June 21, 2017
    • 2 replies
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    • Jon Haigwood
    • June 25, 2017

17. Has anyone used Folk Art (acrylic) paint?

    By Monty, December 25, 2021
    • 17 replies
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    • eastown
    • December 28, 2021

18. Has anyone used gesso as a primer?

    By Helper Monkey, January 22, 2016
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    • Helper Monkey
    • January 23, 2016

19. Has anyone used Impresa Airbrush Lubricant?

    By crowe-t, August 16, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • Dave G.
    • August 19, 2023

20. Has anyone used Inline Paint Chrome Pens?

    By Capt. Speirs, June 13, 2021
    • 14 replies
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    • Beans
    • July 28, 2021

21. Has anyone used Martha Stewart craft acrylics to paint model bodies?

    By Monty, February 19, 2017
    • 0 replies
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    • Monty
    • February 19, 2017

22. Has anyone used model shipping containers for things like houses or other projects?

    By LDO, August 16, 2024
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    • LDO
    • August 16, 2024

23. Has anyone used Novus 3-2-1 to polish out Acrylic Enamel (Scalefinishes)?

    By jaydar, March 24, 2014
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    • jbwelda
    • April 1, 2014

24. Has anyone used Scalefinish's clear enamel?

    By jaydar, February 4, 2014
    • 4 replies
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    • martinfan5
    • February 5, 2014

25. has anyone used testors "wet look" clear..... 1 2

    By foxbat426, June 20, 2012
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    • crowe-t
    • August 5, 2019