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Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 05-02-2013, 12:51 PM
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Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

you need a pin point soldering iron, heat the end of the pin, not for long, and pull it out backwards, easier said than done, lol
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 03-24-2013, 11:49 PM
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Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

epoxysculpt is good as well
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 04-09-2012, 07:30 PM
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Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

Plastic weld, I use it almost exclusively now
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 02-20-2012, 06:15 PM
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Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

Very, they're very rigid plastic, those ones with the spirals and such
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 02-20-2012, 12:53 PM
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Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

Crazy straws apparently are 5mm
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 12-13-2011, 12:55 PM
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Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

Games workshop blazing gold is nice and easy to apply, I would coat the area in silver first though, it makes it shine better,
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 12-13-2011, 12:48 AM
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Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

when i do mine using games workshop paints, i paint a piece, then dip my brush in the water, and wet the whole surface of the paint, when it dries, it's perfectly smooth
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 12-02-2011, 03:51 PM
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Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

With water based paint, paint the part, then quickly before it dries, put water on your brush, and go over the paint, it'll look really watery, but do it a few coats, and the finish will be perfectly...
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 11-17-2011, 02:50 PM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

are you heating the pin with a soldering iron?, it usually helps
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 08-06-2011, 12:03 PM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

scuffing helps a lot in that case, but make sure it is very fine, you don't want to leave it too rough that it shows through.
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 08-05-2010, 10:17 PM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

i am going to be repainting Human Alliance Bumble Bee

-how do i post pictuers of it

upload to photoucket/imageshack etc, and copy the IMG code to paste

-I have read nalipolish remover...
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 07-20-2010, 07:23 PM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

a games workshop will have them i know that
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 06-05-2010, 10:15 PM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

the starscream mold needs quite a bit of sanding around the rub areas, but it can be done,

since this thread is up, can iso be used on clear plastic without fogging it? my mindwipe has some...
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 11-15-2009, 12:01 PM
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Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

not very long, i would have it on the rag and wipe it over, and don't do anywhere close to joints, GMFan will tell you it weakens the plastic
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 11-15-2009, 11:35 AM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

i had that problem too with my dreadwind custom, it took 24 hours and a whole lot of scrubbing (hard scrubbing too) some of the paint i just ended up painting over, the black just peeled right off...
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 11-03-2009, 07:43 PM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

alright, it's close to what i thought thanks
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 11-02-2009, 10:10 PM
Replies: 615
Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

i asked delta, they only have a g1 set, and no plans as of yet to do a g2 set, i was the first to ask about it (weird, i would have thought people would have replaced GPSlingbroke with a custom by...
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 11-01-2009, 08:17 PM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: Customizing Q&A Thread

going to repaint a g1 slingshot into a g2 for a commision, does krylon make a suitable gold paint? and should i prime and clear-coat it? also where the heck can you get the wing stickers for him?
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 08-25-2009, 01:42 PM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: DAK's Customizing Discussion Thread

did that this morning, everything came off except what was in the grooves, i might just paint it white on top and only leave the white in the cracks
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 08-25-2009, 12:10 AM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: DAK's Customizing Discussion Thread

the paint on this is extremely resilient, some peeled quick, but the red on the fuselage is very hard, it's been soaking for like two hours almost
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 08-24-2009, 04:55 PM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: DAK's Customizing Discussion Thread

i know how lol, i have some thin plastic sheets to make his facemask
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 08-24-2009, 02:35 PM
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Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: DAK's Customizing Discussion Thread

ok, i have him as far disassembled as possible, i think he might get a straight up repaint, except i want to mod the face so it is more dreadwind/less jetfire
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 08-24-2009, 12:48 PM
Replies: 615
Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: DAK's Customizing Discussion Thread

ok, i want to remove all the factory paint from classics jetfire to make him into dreadwind, so avoid nail polish remover then? where do you buy it? shoppers?
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 08-24-2009, 02:16 AM
Replies: 615
Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: DAK's Customizing Discussion Thread

other than rubbing alcohol, does nail poilish remover take factory paint off? or will it damage plastic?
Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork 04-20-2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 615
Views: 253,577
Posted By brr-icy
Re: DAK's Customizing Discussion Thread

i've seen sheets at model railroad shops (up to 1/2 inch thick) but blocks i haven't seen yet
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