Masking
By Jamie Haggo
Intro by Geoff
This entry into your Techniques Bank is a classic in that it says it all in the videos – all 3 of them!
One thing I do know having made only one AFV in the past and talked to many, many modellers that DO make armour is that many of you find painting the road wheels a real chore – mainly because you need to try and get a uniform, clean demarcation between the grey rubber tyre and the metal wheel hub. Multiply that by the large number of wheels often needed and you can see where the groans come in…
Well, now those innovative bright sparks that make the Quick Wheels range of masks have solved the problem – let Jamie show you how…
Quick Wheel Masks – an intro by Jamie
Video – Quick Wheel masks – Intro
Now you’ve seen the masks – how do you use them?
Video – Quick Wheel Masks – spraying
And how to clean them up…
Video – Quick Wheel Masks – cleaning
And that’s it,
Cheers for now – Jamie H.