Rabu, 23 Februari 2022

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02/23/2022

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How to Clean Paintbrushes

You may think of paintbrushes as replaceable tools in your toolbox. But if you care for them they can last you years and maybe even a lifetime. We show you some basic techniques for cleaning your paintbrushes and tips for reshaping brushes that may have seen better days.

Essential Tools from the Editors 
Don't Forget the FSM February 2022 DLC!

The FineScale Modeler February 2022 DLC (DownLoadable Content) has arrived! In this installment, you’ll find:

  • Advice for painting a 1/24 scale Hawker Hurricane
  • How to convert an M113 personnel carrier into a NASA rescue vehicle
  • Tips for taking 1/32 scale figure-painting techniques and applying them to a large-scale bust
  • Finish a Bicentennial A-7A Corsair
  • Improve Atlantis Model’s re-popped Flash Gordon with lights
  • Kitbash the Ford body that has never been released by a major plastic model company: a 1927 Model T roadster
Subscribers automatically receive an email notification when the latest FineScale Modeler DLC is ready to download.

Non-subscribers can purchase the FineScale Modeler February 2021 DLC from the Kalmbach Hobby Store.

Expanded Review

Do not miss any of the exclusive Workbench Reviews available only to FineScale Modeler subscribers online.


Access includes this expanded review of the Revell 1/25 scale ’30 Ford Model A Coupe 2’n1 by renowned car modeler Tim Boyd. This is the best hot rod model to hit the market, but it still has a couple of spots that need work.

And make sure you don’t miss these reviews while you’re there:

Scratchbuild Your Own Fuel Drums

Fuel drums are a staple diorama accessory. There are many plastic and resin offerings for fuel drums, but there comes a time when making them yourself works best. By making your own, you can more easily model damaged and crushed fuel drums, or even convert them to other purposes, like a makeshift stove.

And don’t forget these how-to Snapshots to help improve your scale modeling:

Don’t forget, every FSM Snapshot comes with a PDF version for you download and use offline.

Don't Miss the Latest FSM Issue!

Chuck Bauer wraps up his 3-part series on building and finishing ships, and then

  • Get the right weathering on a 1/48 scale Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate “Frank”
  • Paint and weather a perfect 1/35 scale Spanish Centauro
  • Transition armor modeling techniques to beat up a derelict firetruck
  • Pick audacious colors to hype up a Lamborghini
Plus:
  • Anders Isaksson dresses a 1/72 scale Foxbat as an operational Russian aircraft
  • Push the shadows and highlights on a TIE fighter with color modulation
  • And lots more!

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