> > Bones > > -- > Hi Bones, just a thought in a slightly different direction -- I've > never tried the floor-polish stuff, but I have had reasonable success > with an acrylic-type wood-finishing product from the local Home Depot > (home-maintenance place). The specific one that I used was by MinWax, > called "Polycrylic", but I imagine that any similar product would work > just as well. One nice thing about it -- you can get it as a gloss, > semi-gloss, or flat finish. Only thing is, it's fairly thick; I can't > say without having tried it, but the floor polish might soak in better > on paper. I can sympathize with avoiding that "floor polish" label, > though; someone might get ideas about what should be done with it! ;) > > Mike Henders > > P.S. The rifle is looking really nice! > Gidday Mike, I have thought about trying one of those wood plasticisers,they have been discussed here in the past, might try it on a small model and see what happens..the pulse rifle and the 73 will be wall mounted and not handled much so the clear spray is probably enough for that. Will give it a go at some stage and see. Time , time ....I need TIME !!! And thanks, it is starting to look pretty good, can't wait to finish it !
Bones -- ___________________________________________________________ The last great hurdle now awaits. All the answers to life's mysteries will be illuminated with death. I almost confess to believing in reincarnation and look forward to striding upon this earth in another form...the majesty of the lion, the grace of the antelope, the swagger of the defiant buffalo. Just as long as I don't come back as pastry...... -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/papermodels?hl=en.
