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96986
Would the yellowing occur if I were to first spray on a Gloss Coat, then the Dullcote? ... -- Atreya Basu atreya.basu@... [Non-text portions of this...
Atreya Basu
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Nov 1, 2007
2:03 pm
96987
Yes. If it's going to happen, having a layer of gloss varnish underneath won't matter. The basis of yellowing is chemical in nature and occurs within the...
Judith Northwood
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Nov 1, 2007
10:20 pm
96988
In a message dated 11/1/2007 10:58:39 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mini-painter@yahoogroups.com writes: Has anyome actually experienced yellowing with Testor's...
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Nov 1, 2007
11:59 pm
96989
Thanks for the responses. Looks like I'll switch to another product, and followup with a nasty-gram to Testor's. That leaves me searching for a new product....
madog_barfog
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Nov 2, 2007
3:55 pm
96990
This is what I currently use: http://www.goldenpaints.com/products/varnish/polymer.php And this is one that I'm going to try, since some literature I received...
Judith Northwood
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Nov 2, 2007
7:27 pm
96991
For the record, I tried the MSA Golden Matte varnish http://www.goldenpaints.com/products/varnish/msa.php in the metal can. The difference is that it's thinned...
madog_barfog
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Nov 6, 2007
8:21 pm
96992
The mineral spirits. I used it on about five minis before switching to the acrylic variety, one of which I thinned with mineral spirits instead of turp. This...
Judith Northwood
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Nov 7, 2007
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96993
Deane, Coming up this weekend. You going to keep me hanging again? :-) Grimm ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com ...
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Nov 8, 2007
4:35 am
96994
Speaking of varnishes has anyone tried the Vallejo brand yet?...
Rob H.
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Nov 8, 2007
9:54 am
96995
Tried the matte once. Reasonably non-shiny, but not the toughest of finishes. The gloss is a nice consistency to use for adding a trace of shininess to eyes,...
Judith Northwood
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Nov 8, 2007
1:50 pm
96996
Judy, You have the best ideas. Gloss on a mini's eyes. Brilliant! ... -- Atreya Basu atreya.basu@......
Atreya Basu
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Nov 8, 2007
4:11 pm
96997
I found this tutorial very helpfull to learn me wetblending: http://www.brushthralls.com/miniatures-102.html I am still in the process to get a better control...
Jan Van Sweevelt
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Nov 8, 2007
4:45 pm
96998
... I've used their Matte Varnish and it's okay. Nothing to write home about. However, I *love* their Glazing Medium. It's a very fluid medium with flattening...
chronomaster2000
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Nov 12, 2007
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96999
http://fr.youtube.com/watch?v=38_TtCHYV-U Jeremie -~--~-----~--~---~-------~------~---~ --~--~-----~--~---~-------~ Site Perso : http://www.jeremiebt.com Site...
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Nov 15, 2007
2:45 pm
97000
I think that was a music video, and now my head hurts from watching it. ... -- Atreya Basu atreya.basu@......
Atreya Basu
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Nov 15, 2007
3:44 pm
97001
Uh, yeah, put gloss on glossy parts. Judy covered most of the body parts, but wet blood works well with gloss also. Here's another idea - semi matte for bugs,...
madog_barfog
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Nov 21, 2007
1:45 am
97002
Greetings, I have been on a quest to obtain a copy of a miniature that was done by Werner Klocke apparently for this group. It was done about five years ago to...
Gino
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Nov 22, 2007
4:57 pm
97003
... I have an extra one for you. Email me. -- If you hear someone badmouthing AD&D's THAC0 for how counterintuitive it is, ask them if they have ever checked...
Varl
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Nov 22, 2007
5:24 pm
97004
I've stumbled over the fact that Magnificent Egos has produced this really big dragon named Viszeralyn. Seeing it activated this stupid "must have switch" in...
Ralf Cornelius
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Nov 23, 2007
5:31 am
97005
... He's a beast! The castings are good for resin, relatively solid and bubble-free. The lower wing/fin assembly needs a bit of reshaping ( hot water and...
Deane P. Goodwin
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Nov 23, 2007
5:19 pm
97006
It's not the same thing, but I have a large skeleton figure (one of the 100mm Army of the Dead old Ral Partha Figures), which had a good base to it, and I...
Joseph Riddle
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Nov 23, 2007
7:40 pm
97007
... The problem is you can not mount the dragon on his base and still reach all parts of him. The rock he stands on runs up through the middle of the dragon,...
Deane P. Goodwin
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Nov 23, 2007
11:58 pm
97008
Deane: I think I found the 'miniature' you are talking about. Once assembled, it would be a challenge to paint. I see what you mean about the size and...
Joseph Riddle
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Nov 24, 2007
12:48 am
97009
Hi dean, thanks for your input! So, if I understand it right the dragon and the rock are "separate" parts, and yoU'll paint the dragon first and mount it on...
Ralf Cornelius
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Nov 24, 2007
7:51 am
97010
I saw one in person at the ME booth at Origins. I'm not sure if it was a prototype or a production piece. One thing that really stood out to me was, for a...
madog_barfog
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Nov 24, 2007
7:58 pm
97011
In case you need a compact paint swatch reference chart, I've made a few for Foundry, Reaper, and Vallejo. Feel free to download and print from my site at ...
Dan Becker
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Nov 26, 2007
2:13 pm
97012
Dan, Thank you for your hard work in doing this! Very useful reference tool. Might be worth adding to our yahoo groups links page. Peace, Hermetic...
hermeticgamer
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Nov 26, 2007
5:54 pm
97013
I didnt see the below link posted but I have used the below website with very good success. You are able to convert entire product lines. I primarily use it...
j_eiduk
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Nov 29, 2007
12:45 pm
97014
This is getting frustrating. I tried Golden's MSA Varnish, cutting it with real turpentine. The turp is so nasty I can actually taste it in the back of my...
madog_barfog
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Dec 2, 2007
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97015
Hi, I've got 2 questions about basing my minis. 1) How do I get the grass to stand up straight rather than in a random manner. The flock comes in a tub...
Atreya Basu
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