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97628
Australian painter wanted for large army size LOTR commission!! 6-12 months of work!! Only serious quality painters need apply. -Jason Gray (0419 495529)...
Jason Gray
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Apr 5, 2009
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97629
Hi All, A friend of mine who's painted metal miniatures for a number of years now, with some degree of success(at least you can tell what the figures are...
golgfag1
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Apr 13, 2009
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97630
According to golgfag1, on 13-04-2009 09:32 the word on the street was... ... It's more to avoid problems, rather than to cause them :) ... I use a copper wire...
Gurth
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Apr 13, 2009
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97631
[REF BELOW RELEASE] NO ONE KNOWS FIGS AS WELL AS MINI-S PAINTERS SO ... Who can refer ANY figures, RELEASED in 2008? Send the info or website url direct to...
Pete
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Apr 13, 2009
12:17 pm
97632
FWIW, After cleaning all the flash and such I wash mine fairly thoroughly in a bowl of near-scolding (or at least as hot as it comes out of the sink tap) hot...
John Moher
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Apr 13, 2009
12:17 pm
97633
I have never noticed that washing miniatures with dishsoap has helped. But I have noticed that miniatures that I have stripped with Simple Green or Castrol...
haywire
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Apr 13, 2009
1:52 pm
97634
It is recommended that metal miniatures are washed after flash & mold lines are removed.? I used dawn dish soap, an old toothbrush and hot water similar to the...
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hjblush
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Apr 14, 2009
2:28 pm
97635
I absolutely wash all minis with hot water and soap. Then, for metal figures only and when the mini is dry, swish it in acetone, mineral spirits or turpentine...
Dave
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Apr 14, 2009
4:25 pm
97636
Thanks to all, who responded. It seems it's well worth investing the time & effort in washing your miniatures. I'll be certainly be doing it from now on ...
golgfag1
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Apr 15, 2009
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97637
Greetings! Kublacon '09 is almost upon us! The KublaAwards Mini-Painting Competition has exciting new changes this year! We are pleased to announce the new...
Wayne Rogers
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Apr 16, 2009
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97638
Funny enough, while I did wash my minis in the beginning, because I read to do so, I rarely wash them at all now. And I never had a problem with it. I guess,...
Dominic Heutelbeck
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Apr 16, 2009
8:37 am
97639
Hi, after a break, I started to work on my homepage again. As I try to do quite a few things with it, it seems to take longer than expected. Thus, to make sure...
Dominic Heutelbeck
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Apr 16, 2009
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97640
Whatever the underlying material, metal or resin, I like it clean enough where the water "sheets" off it. If it beads up, I know I'll have problems with primer...
Beatha Sellman
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Apr 16, 2009
7:21 pm
97641
Hi everybody, i have just converted and sculpted new fur on five boars for my orcs. Can anyone please help me? I am looking for some realistic paint recipes to...
palphillips2000
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Apr 17, 2009
2:14 pm
97642
I use this method for painting cloak but I'm sure it can be applied to animal fur as well: Paint fur with a base of bestial brown Apply chestnut wash wash fur...
Ron B
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Apr 17, 2009
3:05 pm
97643
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Ron B <iolair_faol@...> wrote: That's the same formula I use for Ork fur stuff. works great. ... FWIW old "flesh...
Mike Tavares
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Apr 17, 2009
7:52 pm
97644
Thanks Ron, I'll try it out http://www.tiscali.co.uk/security - Get 50% off Norton Security 2009 _______________________________________________________...
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palphillips2000
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Apr 20, 2009
12:34 pm
97645
" I am looking for some realistic paint recipes to paint the fur. Thanks, Paul." One aspect to it is the fact that furs are not uniform in color: the upper ...
Bruno Destrez
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Apr 20, 2009
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97646
Thanks for the info Mike. http://www.tiscali.co.uk/security - 50% off Norton Security [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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palphillips2000
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Apr 20, 2009
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97647
Thanks, Bruno http://www.tiscali.co.uk/wine - £25 off a case of wine [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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palphillips2000
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Apr 20, 2009
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97648
Does anyone know if someone has available storage boxes for minis similar to the old Grenadier boxes with the compartmented foam inserts? Cliff Linton...
CLIFFORD LINTON
gernhead
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Apr 24, 2009
12:10 pm
97649
Hey there glad to help on this. If I understand correctly, you are looking for the plastic cases with the foam compartment inserts inside. If so, Chessex still...
Jim
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Apr 24, 2009
7:08 pm
97650
... Other companies make similar products. Figures in Comfort and Kaiser Rushforth come to mind. A search for "wargame carrying case" should turn up a lot of...
Bill Hamilton
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Apr 24, 2009
7:44 pm
97651
A place to also consider is battlefoam. They will do custom foam trays for that special hard to store figure and they've a lot of pre made template trays for...
Jimmy Murphy
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Apr 27, 2009
10:27 am
97652
... Some other names are Sabol Designs, BattleFoam, the War Store has Pull and Pluck foam (basically the foam is broken up into .5 inch squares and you pull...
highlandcitadel
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Apr 27, 2009
12:12 pm
97653
... Windsor and Newton Indian Red is a dead ringer for the chestnut ink and Game Color also has a flesh ink of its own. -- ... NightLife's Den at...
Rob H
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Apr 28, 2009
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97654
... Actually W&N Nut Brown was the one I was thinking of. -- ... NightLife's Den at http://nightlife.mageblade.org/ The Mark Levin Show at...
Rob H
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Apr 28, 2009
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97655
Thanks! I'll have to check it out. =MikeT...
Mike Tavares
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Apr 30, 2009
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97656
Thanks for the good info Rob A weekend of Sport with Tiscali - http://www.tiscali.co.uk/sport _______________________________________________ [Non-text...
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palphillips2000
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Apr 30, 2009
8:39 pm
97657
We have an ongoing Miniature competition here <http://www.toycollector.com/index.php?option=com_jreviews&Itemid=677> and would love to invite more entries (or...
Christian Braun
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