painting

Im not sure if this has been asked previously by anyone, sorry if it has but I’m trying to clarify some details about various clear coats on painted track and plaster roads before I try one for each. I have applied weathering powders to both my painted track, as well as the plaster (woodland...

With my 1 ft x 6.5 ft shelf layout build, I’ve made a few mistakes here and there. One of these mistakes is accidentally getting some IPA on the track that I have painted. This has created a few areas here and there where the shiny rail is visible. These areas aren’t horrible but I would...

I assembled a wooden loading dock a while back and I’ve begun to do research on painting and weathering it. One technique I’ve found is to spray paint the dock black and then use various brown and gray powders to weather it. Has anybody tried this technique before? Any other methods you...

Total noob here. I was at a flea market over the weekend and bought a few brass interurban models (probably from the 1970s). To say the paint is bad is quite the understatement. What would be a good resource to use in learning this skill? Louise

I have been refurbishing some ancient but still salvagable freight cars. Several have great, unique decals. However I need to airbrush paint the cars. How can I preserve the old decal signage. If I mask it, it will look as if the signs have different paint behind them.:confused:

Pump Oil, easy to construct, with simple materials.