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by viper1
Sat Dec 27, 2008 3:38 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Help needed: Paint going sticky on resin kit.
Replies: 7
Views: 2883

Thank's for all that help Ken,

Ive got a few days off work soon so i'll try out your suggestions

May need a bottle of whisky as well! :D
by viper1
Fri Dec 26, 2008 9:00 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Help needed: Paint going sticky on resin kit.
Replies: 7
Views: 2883

Thank's for the advice Ken, just a couple of questions 1)If i strip all the paint off the figure what do you recomend I use, Ive never stripped paint off resin before. (or any other kit come to think of it!) 2)After the area has been cleaned with celulose thinners do i need to clean off the thinner ...
by viper1
Fri Dec 26, 2008 7:56 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Help needed: Paint going sticky on resin kit.
Replies: 7
Views: 2883

Hi Ken No i didnt glue the two halves together it came as one piece so i dont know what adhesive was used. I just cleaned the model with washing up liquid in warm water. I did the whole kit this way and have not had any problems with any other areas on the figure or the base. The paint basicaly just...
by viper1
Fri Dec 26, 2008 4:47 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Help needed: Paint going sticky on resin kit.
Replies: 7
Views: 2883

Help needed: Paint going sticky on resin kit.

Im currently working on a resin 1/6 wonder woman figure and ive run into a bit of a problem. I undercoated the figure with games workshop chaos black spray paint and on a couple of areas the paint seems to have gone tacky. I had no problems when undercoating the base it just seems to be happening on...
by viper1
Wed May 07, 2008 6:13 am
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Question re PNT decals and white glue
Replies: 2
Views: 1342

Thank's thats really helpful, can now crack on and get on and get the model finished! will post some pics when its done!

Cheers

Simon
by viper1
Wed May 07, 2008 3:13 am
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Question re PNT decals and white glue
Replies: 2
Views: 1342

Question re PNT decals and white glue

HI there, Im a bit of a noob when it comes to aftermarket decals so apologies if this is a silly question. Ive just finished building an ERTL excelsior and have bought some of the PNT decals to finish it off. In the instructions it says to apply a few drops of white glue to the water before placing ...