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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #15 on: November 24, 2014, 10:00:34 PM »
Thank you mate! ;)

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #16 on: November 27, 2014, 07:27:52 PM »
White primer on some parts.

The propeller reveals an excess of plastic on two blades; sanding will be needed. The rest is perfectly OK...

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #17 on: November 27, 2014, 07:55:20 PM »
Salad :)) :)

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #18 on: November 27, 2014, 08:18:09 PM »
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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #19 on: November 30, 2014, 04:46:55 PM »
 :-ok

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #20 on: December 01, 2014, 03:27:50 PM »
After a long week-end fully dedicated to martial arts, I'm back with that build...

I'm using Vallejo Wood as a base for painting plywood. Some parts are also painted in black.

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #21 on: December 01, 2014, 04:50:06 PM »
All wood day :))

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #22 on: December 01, 2014, 05:32:38 PM »
Yes...And day is complete now : I've applied Burnt Umber oil paint in quantity with a paintbrush, then after 1/4h I removed slowly the paint with synthetic spons, going always in the same direction. So doing the oil paint gives the effect of nerves in the wood, and you can have darker or lighter wood due to the fact you remove more or less oil paint...

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #23 on: December 01, 2014, 05:34:55 PM »
Effect is far better then any decals which imitating wood on market!!!

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« Reply #24 on: December 01, 2014, 05:35:48 PM »
Sure; and if you compare photos, you can see that using oil paint gives a better result than using the acrylic paint only...

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #25 on: December 01, 2014, 05:41:01 PM »
I think so but also note you are master of the modeling :))

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #26 on: December 04, 2014, 08:10:54 PM »
Thank you!  :-red

Well, the oil paint is actually drying so I have worked on the brassin machineguns. Lots of details, and lots of little PE parts to glue... But those Spandaus are jewels!

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #27 on: December 04, 2014, 08:21:18 PM »
The wood effect is fantastic!

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #28 on: December 04, 2014, 08:55:14 PM »
Thank you Scott! ;)

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Re: Siemens Schuckert D.III (Eduard 1/48)
« Reply #29 on: December 04, 2014, 09:27:22 PM »
I love when I relax in chair, take my laptop and enjoy in masterpieces seen here  :-flo