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by Victor3
Thu Jul 12, 2012 8:30 pm
Forum: Scratchbuilding
Topic: Poseable Resin Kit?
Replies: 12
Views: 23207

Hmm, I was wondering about those acrylic Hobby Base joints. I actually have a few of those that I've put to work on an old 1/100 Regult kit. They seemed awful toight. I'll check out the Kotobukia ones too. So, in that case, here's my idea: If I sculpt the master around the acrylic pieces, then pull ...
by Victor3
Tue Jul 10, 2012 8:55 am
Forum: Scratchbuilding
Topic: Poseable Resin Kit?
Replies: 12
Views: 23207

Preferably the former... But if it came to it, i suppose a static pose would be acceptable.
by Victor3
Tue Jul 10, 2012 8:14 am
Forum: Scratchbuilding
Topic: Poseable Resin Kit?
Replies: 12
Views: 23207

Poseable Resin Kit?

HI all: I'm concepting a scratch-built mecha figure. The good guys always get toys made, the bad guys are always underrepresented. This'll be biggish too - probably about 1' tall. It's my goal to sculpt this, then resin cast it. I also want the kit to be somewhat poseable, so builders can set them u...
by Victor3
Sun Jul 01, 2012 3:35 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Basics. Colors. Types of paint
Replies: 185
Views: 1456220

Thanks for tip, I'll try it this week!
by Victor3
Thu Jun 28, 2012 10:01 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Basics. Colors. Types of paint
Replies: 185
Views: 1456220

Having a similar problem that Crikerat mentioned on the previous page. I had painted a kit using Tamiya spray lacquer - insignia white. Then painted Tamiya dark yellow over it. I did have some overspray & intended to paint insignia white over it. Both layers were perfectly cured. But when I pain...