The offender is gone. Darryl ... What's it got to do with Fine Scale Miniatures??? this is the third posting I've got for "StumbleUpon." ... favorite sites...
I just placed my order for my SRM kit at http://www.southrivermodelworks.com/ Merry Christmas to me! Jaime [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I finally completed some project's I started last winter. And would now like to start on some of the Gritty McDuff building. If anyone has built this kit. I...
I haven't posted in a long time. Too busy building structures for the RR and building the RR! Help! I used to use a mixture of alcohol and shoe dye, one brown...
Richard asks - Does anyone have any ideas? - - - Two suggestions - I found Lincoln leather dye at a local shoe repair shop. The guy sold it to me at cost. If...
Tandy Leather stores carry at least two brands of leather dye. Fiebing brand has two blacks, be sure to get the USMC black, not the other one. The other...
I would like to find a formula to make a rust colored stain to use in my steel mill. I have used Rustall all for small pieces of equipment and buildings but...
Paul, you may want to put this question to the "weathering" list. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/weathering/ Spraying usually does not give very good weathering...
I have promoted the use of leather dye for years. By using different colors like red, brown, green (use yellow and blue) and black you can get a far better...
George, As an addition to what dye to use, here's a tool I made to dye the stripwood: For the actual staining I constructed a tool: a 1" diameter x 14" tall ...
If you got your new Gazette in the past few days, you may have noticed Bob Brown's great review of Jeff Johnston's new DVD on weathering steam locomotives. He...
Have you tried Doctor Ben's Realistic Rust & Weathered Rust. I hear that they're real good ;^) And yes they can be sprayed. I admit i have an investment and a...
Thank you Stan for pointing me to the Weathering Group. I did not know that it existed. A Rust type wash has always been elusive to me. Since Rust is...
Just finished my Builder-In-Scale, Pitkin City Hall. Found at a local hobby shop. I was very impressed, being laser cut, but didn't take away from being the...
Another place to get great rub-on powders is Bragdon (http://www.bragdonent.com/weather.htm). I've used them for years, and they work great. They come in...
Mike, Totally agree on this one, Pitkin is nice build and a nice footprint. and if you can still find one a nice price. IMHO All the Builders in scale kits are...
Sabula Bob, Go through the kitchen herbs, if you get parsley leaf and leave it in the sun, it'll come up with that nice dead leaf colour, You can buy a small...
Hello Group, I have a customer who purchased an FSM Cartwright Machine Shop #280 and received the kit without the instruction booklet. If someone has this...
Hi folks, I've just released my latest DVD, "Painting Figures with Dave Revelia". This 60 minute DVD covers all the essentials needed to bring you figures to...
Thanks to all who responded to my plea! I discovered that Lincoln wil be happy to sell their dye to anyone for, are you ready, $7.95 per bottle including...
Yes Tony, very neat. Shorpy is a good source for vintage photos of all types. SS Ltd made an HO road roller years ago that is somewhat similar. Don't know if...
Folks, Of all the things I have seen referred to as a "STEAM ROLLER" this the first one that is actually powered by steam. Interesting that the non pivoting...
http://www.shorpy.com/node/4621?size=_original This one here made me smile, it would go very well on the F&SM. Notice the number to call on the truck's door? ...