Airfix Avro Vulcan Black Buck Build and Review Part 14 Final Build Post

Airfix Avro Vulcan B.2 Black Buck This is the fourteenth and final build part of the Airfix Avro Vulcan B.2 Black Buck 1/72 Scale A12013 build and review. As I conclude this project, I’m looking out my window, and some leaves are already turning. There is a slight chill in the air this week. Fall … Read more

Airfix Avro Vulcan Black Buck Build and Review Part 10

Airfix Avro Vulcan B.2 Black Buck This is the tenth part of the Airfix Avro Vulcan B.2 Black Buck 1/72 Scale A12013 build and review. With the underside now painted I was excited to begin painting the top of the camouflage. While I was reading further I stumbled on this picture from the Falklands War … Read more

The Modeler’s Basic Tools Part 2

The Essential Tools Required – Part 2 Plastic kit building is a hobby that can provide substantial enjoyment with minimal investment in materials and supplies. Let’s begin by informing you of the additional essential tools required from part one. As mentioned in part one, these are the additional specialized tools that can enhance specific tasks. … Read more

Advanced AFV Model Finishing and Weather Effects 2.0

Create the Effect of Detail – Not The Detail Skill Level: AdvancedRead Time: 11 minutes Part №.2 of How-to Prepare Military AFV Models for Weathering and Protective Clear Coats covers the next steps in the finishing and weathering process. In this article we cover the basic steps of various weathering techniques with examples of their … Read more

Airfix Avro Vulcan Black Buck Build and Review Part 2

Airfix Avro Vulcan B.2 Black Buck This is the second part of the Airfix Avro Vulcan B.2 Black Buck 1/72 Scale A12013 build and review. Airfix 1:72 Avro Vulcan B.2 “Black Buck” (Part 2) I’ve been building models since I was about 4-5 years old. Most of these projects were me assisting my Dad, but … Read more

How-to Prepare Military AFV Models for Weathering and Protective Clear Coats

Recessed Element Preservation: Super Detailing Skill Level: Novice – AdvancedRead Time: 9 minutes Modellers use diverse techniques and methodologies to attain authentic and lifelike results in detailing and weathering scale models. From fabricating rust effects to applying weathering to various model types, a broad spectrum of inventive solutions enriches the overall aesthetic of scale models. … Read more

How-to Apply Weathering Protective Clear-Coats On Tanks and Other Armoured Fighting Vehicles

Skill Level: Experienced – AdvancedRead Time: 10 minutes AFV, Aircraft and Marine Vessel Protective Clear Coat Strategies Part №.1 Understanding Paint Types: Lacquer, Enamel and Water-Based Acrylics 101 Classes: ◦ Gloss ◦ Semi-Gloss ◦ Satin ◦ Flat ◦ Dull ◦ Ultra Matte A previously applied lacquer finish reactivates with another fresh, top coat of lacquer, … Read more

2K Clear Coat Prep and Problem-Solving

2K Clear Coat Prep and Problem-Solving Part №.2 Skill Level: Advanced – Difficult – Time Sensitive ProductRead Time: 9 minutes 2K Clear Coats: Managing Expectations Careful and Precise Measurement is the first step towards a successful 2K Clear Coat finish. Airbrush knowledge and proficiency are the next step. Without them, 2K is extremely difficult to … Read more

Tips and Tricks for Achieving a Flawless Finish with 2K Clear Coat

Skill Level: Advanced – Difficult – Time Sensitive ProductRead Time: 12 minutes Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying 2K Clear Coat: №.3 A 2K Clear Coat can yield outstanding results; it’s essential to be aware of common mistakes that compromise the finish. Avoiding these pitfalls is crucial for a successful application. Uneven Coats: One of the most common errors … Read more

How-to Apply 2K Clear Coats on Model Cars and Trucks

Ultra Gloss Clear Coat for Civilian Models: Part №.1 Skill Level: Advanced – Difficult – Time Sensitive ProductRead Time: 7 minutes Introduction to 2K Clear Coats: Managing Expectations 2K Clear Coats offer a spectacular finish for your model, second to none. An advanced modeller proficient in applying lacquer or enamel clear coats will find this … Read more

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