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Interior Painting Transcript* Intro Hello all. This is David from Sunward Hobbies and welcome to part three of my Meng Fokker DR1 build. Uh in the last part we had primed and pre-shaded all the interior parts. Now we are going to start painting and varnishing. Oh, where are my manners? Come in. Recap of … Read more
Steady Progress Transcript* Intro Hello all. This is David from Sunward Hobbies and welcome to part two of my Meng 1/32nd scale Fokker DR1 build. So in part one, we assembled most of the interior. Now in part two, I’m going to just finish off a few more assemblies and then we will start priming … Read more
Without Ruining Your Model? Transcript* Skit [applause] Thank [cheering] you. Thank you. [applause] What’s the deal with panel line washes? I mean, acrylic paint is king. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, but every panel wash you see out there is enamel. And the so-called experts tell us that enamel paint and acrylic paint … Read more
The Completed Model This is the eleventh and last part of the Revell 1969 Camaro Z/28 3in1 1/12 Scale 85-2812. In the previous post, I went through the steps to remove the unfortunate AK Interactive Super Gloss, and I had gotten everything repainted with Bright Green again. But I still needed to add a gloss … Read more
Re-Chroming Plastic Kit parts This is the ninth part of the Revell 1969 Camaro Z/28 3in1 1/12 Scale 85-2812. This week, we’re going to be looking at removing chrome and spraying on Alcald Chrome Paint 107 for plastic. I did discuss the process for removing chrome in an earlier post, but I thought it would … Read more
Large 1/12 Scale Kit This is the sixth part of the Revell 1969 Camaro Z/28 3in1 1/12 Scale 85-2812. A slight set back occurred from the previous post. As I laid the chassis down on some foam pads, the weight of the parts caused the exhausts to break slightly. Because I was so occupied with … Read more
Large 1/12 Scale Kit This is the second part of the Revell 1969 Camaro Z/28 3in1 1/12 Scale 85-2812. One of the things that has made me reluctant to build car models in the past is chrome parts. While it’s nice that model companies provide chromed parts, there are times when it feels counterproductive as … Read more
With Resin Model Kits Transcript* Intro Hello all, this is David from Sunward Hobbies. Of the many things that I am dying from, resin dust inhalation is one of them. So, in today’s video, I’m going to show you how to properly work with resin and save your life. Belcher Bits Example The subject I … Read more
Using Mirror Silver I saw an advertisement for this paint in a recent issue of Model Graphix, and I was really excited that Mr. Color was getting into chrome paints, specifically the SMS1 Mirror Silver. One thing that I’ve never really liked about car models is the chrome parts. Sometimes the chrome they use doesn’t … Read more
David Does a Comparison Transcript* Intro Coming to you live from Mississauga the first ever Sunward Hobbies Chrome Rumble. In corner number one from Germany the Revell 150ml Chrome Spray and his opponent coming to you from the United States of America with an upside down label is the Alclad 2 Chrome for Lexan 5114. … Read more
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