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Hey fellow ARCers. Have been 'radio silent' for quite some time, but thought I'd post an in-progress of a build where I learned a few things about using aluminum foil. I also wanted to try out Quinta Studio's 3D cockpit decals, and show you how they look. I've also invited my good friend, Allen Pelletier, to link our Facebook modelling page to this thread. In keeping with my self-imposed withdrawal from Facebook, I will not go on FB to create such a thread, but will gladly interact with modellers both on ARC and on FB. The kit I used is Eduard's excellent 'Vietnam' MiG
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Apart from the Eduard PE seat belts, this was built OOB. This was a build of "firsts" for me: first WWII plane, first propeller plane and first build completed in overall silver. It was painted with Polished Aluminium from AK Interactive's new Xtreme Metal range. It went down rather smoothly and had a great shine over a coat of gloss black. However, it did not adhere well to the kit's surface and several parts rubbed off. After spraying the appropriate areas back with the paint, I sealed the whole model with Mr Color gloss clear. This helped protect the paint thoroughly at the exp