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I use this setup. The five gallon tank lasts me about 10 or 15 minutes of spraying. If full, one could easily put a single coat on a 1/72 ship/plane, or a 1/35 tank. I do not use a moisture trap on the air tank, as it is not necessary. Since there is no moisture in the tank itself, and since the air...

Just so I'm clear, this was the paste, which is supposed to be rather thin. The sampler pack from SSM had the paste in little brown bottles, similar to the ones pills would come in at the pharmacy. One description of the paste I saw likened it to pancake batter, thin and able to flow. There was no ...

The A-part of the paste was very dry, but I hadn't ever used it before and didn't know what to expect. I mixed it with the B part, and added a few drops of the safety solvent. It seemed more or less okay, though it seemed to have some tiny air bubbles in it, so I gave it a go. It was like thick hon...

Hi. I started modeling by working on a few figures, and also flats over the past year of so. Like other models, simply wash the figures in warm, soapy water. Let them air dry completely before applying primer (some use a hair dryer to speed the process). I always use white primer (matte enamel), as ...