Thorin:
I have used wood sealer on kits like. seems to work. follow the directions.
cheers
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From: "Thorinn Marty" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 3:54 PM
Subject: {S-Scale List} Sealing laser cut buildings
> Good afternoon Gentlemen and (if we should be so lucky) Ladies:
>
> I am ready to start assembly of a laser cut building. I am building
> GCLaser's
> 2309 S-Scale Country Market which I call a Fruit Stand. This kit has four
> sheets of parts. I like to paint the pieces while still in the sheets. I
> do
> edges and touch-up once assembled. I took the raw sheets and started
> painting
> the Antique White, Forest Green, and Orange. Once dry, I flipped them
> over and
> did the other side. I noted two issues. First, the wood warped when it
> got wet
> as I only painted one side at a time. Second, the black laser edges did
> not
> want to cover with both Antique White and Orange. (Dark Forest Green was
> fine.)
>
> When I did a laser cut kit as a clinic at the NMRA 2010 National, they
> took the
> laser cut sheets and sprayed them with something clear and toxic. It
> sealed the
> wood for painting. The black laser edges did not bleed through with the
> same
> Antique White. Does anyone have a guess what was used? Dullcote?
>
> Thank you,
> Thorin
>
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