I always use tamiya XF flat white, never had problems with anything flaking of.
But i insert the rim short after painting.
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- Mon May 19, 2014 5:53 pm
- Forum: Questions
- Topic: paint choice when using tyre stencils
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1230
- Sun May 18, 2014 3:18 pm
- Forum: Lotus 79 Forum
- Topic: Green 79's
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3658
- Fri Apr 19, 2013 5:27 am
- Forum: Questions
- Topic: Painting Tire Logos with PE Template
- Replies: 6
- Views: 938
Re: Painting Tire Logos with PE Template
This is my solution and if you have a round stencil it is even more simple to build
http://www.f1m.com/forums/viewtopic.php ... 84#p152284
Rainer
http://www.f1m.com/forums/viewtopic.php ... 84#p152284
Rainer
- Mon Feb 25, 2013 5:22 pm
- Forum: Completed Projects
- Topic: ATS HGS1 Kyalami 1982 1/20 SAPITO
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1582
Re: ATS HGS1 Kyalami 1982 1/20 SAPITO
Beautifull work, makes me want to build one.
Rainer
Rainer
- Sun Feb 24, 2013 4:43 pm
- Forum: 43rd Forum
- Topic: Shadow DN9b
- Replies: 7
- Views: 679
Re: Shadow DN9b
Great build and what a great finish and decal work.
This is one of the best liverys of all time
Rainer
This is one of the best liverys of all time
Rainer
- Sun Jan 20, 2013 11:13 am
- Forum: Completed Projects
- Topic: Arrows A11B 1/20
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1901
Re: Arrows A11B 1/20
What a brave build and a great finish.
You should be really proud of you work.
Rainer
You should be really proud of you work.
Rainer
- Sun Jan 20, 2013 11:04 am
- Forum: Completed Projects
- Topic: Lotus 79 1978 and 1979
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1504
Re: Lotus 79 1978 and 1979
Thanks for all the nice comments. When cutting nodyparts, like the rearwing on the 78 version, i cut along the panel lines with a sharp hobby knife. Just apply low pressure and keep cutting. For all straight cuts i use a photo etched saw, these are extremely helpfull as you won´t get plastic buildup...
- Wed Jan 16, 2013 1:46 pm
- Forum: Completed Projects
- Topic: Lotus 79 1978 and 1979
- Replies: 15
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Lotus 79 1978 and 1979
Finally i managed to do pictures of the completed kits. I hoped for better wheather but i gave up and did the photos inside, so they lacking a bit quality wise due my poor lighting and camera. Both kits are hasegawas lotus 79. The 78 version shows Mario Andrettis dutch GP winner. This one is mainly ...
- Wed Jan 16, 2013 12:24 pm
- Forum: McLaren M23 Forum
- Topic: WIP Mclaren Yardley 1/20 - Finished 17/01
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3931
Re: WIP Mclaren Yardley 1/20 - Paint job 16/01
Great scratchbuilding on this one, i really like the orange and white livery.
Rainer
Rainer
- Mon Dec 31, 2012 8:32 am
- Forum: Lotus 79 Forum
- Topic: Double WIP: Lotus 79
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4906
Re: Double WIP: Lotus 79
Finished these two on christmas day. Sadly the weather is dark and rainy and my lighting inside is not sufficient to do good pictures. So i only have this bad one with flash, i will post better pictures in the complete section as soon as we get a bit sunshine here. http://imageshack.us/a/img7/8940/w...