Tools and materials for modelbuilding
The ultrasonic cleaner is usefull for:
- removing paint from parts (of kit)
- cleaning the airbrush nozzle-assembly(in a small glass jar) (Not the complete airbrush!)
- mixing more colors of paint
I use a bio-degradeable detergent, whenever possible
(under)I tried to clean the polishing-pads in the ultrasonic cleaner, didn't succeed)
(under)Trying to keep the tools and materials organised, Photo I
(under)Trying to keep the tools and materials organised, Photo II
(under)Tools and materials which are the most frewuently used, the tweezers are non-metal (better when handling painted parts), and the toothpicks are the most indispensable from the tools
(under)The Badger airbrush (before cleaning )
(under) thinners (and "gloss" from Pledge)
Essential reading materials
(under) All different sorts of paint (enamels, acrylics), primers, and even carpaint
(under)Protecting the scale-model, in a homemade in a Lexan (highly durable polycarbonate resin thermoplastic) box, Photo I
(under)Protecting the scale-model, in a homemade in a Lexan (highly durable polycarbonate resin thermoplastic) box, Photo II
(under)The electric paint-mixer (works better than the ultrsonic cleaner)( it works a bit like an elecric sander with a paintbottle strapt on ;-) )
(under) closeup/detail of the mixer
(under) The paint mixer in action
(under)The indispensable spray-booth and a lamp with a speical daylight-bulb (just better light when working with scale-models)
(under) polishing set and modelling wax
