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  1. kurtj
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    Stainless steel

    Del, My go to is usually the large size paperclip or brass rod. I just sort of cringe when I think of a beautiful 54mm lancer with a 4 1/2“ (114.3mm)...
    Post by: kurtj, Jan 15, 2021 in forum: General Figure Talk
  2. kurtj
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    Stainless steel

    Got it. Kurt
    Post by: kurtj, Jan 14, 2021 in forum: General Figure Talk
  3. kurtj
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    Stainless steel

    To be completely honest, I agree 200 percent. It’s really silly, but it’s one of those things about trying to do things right. I have no doubt that...
    Post by: kurtj, Jan 14, 2021 in forum: General Figure Talk
  4. kurtj
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    Stainless steel

    the metals would be in contact though, but beneath the primer and paint. In this case would contact with oxygen be the factor? Or is the mere contact...
    Post by: kurtj, Jan 14, 2021 in forum: General Figure Talk
  5. kurtj
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    Stainless steel

    I have been wondering if using stainless steel rod for lances or spears on metal ( pewter?) figures will have a galvanic reaction with the figure. If...
    Thread by: kurtj, Jan 14, 2021, 15 replies, in forum: General Figure Talk
  6. kurtj
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    Figure creators, how do they do it?

    Thanks!! That really did help. It was exactly what I was looking for. Thanks again, Kurt
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 27, 2020 in forum: General Figure Talk
  7. kurtj
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    Light Dragoon Officer, 1805

    Jason, Forget the uniform question, I kept putting in the 11th reg. That does’t change how wonderful your figure is. You set a high bar. Kurt
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 27, 2020 in forum: Completed Figures
  8. kurtj
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    Light Dragoon Officer, 1805

    Beautiful! I especially like the mirliton. Must have been a PIA to deal with when unfurled in real life. Where did you find information on his...
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 27, 2020 in forum: Completed Figures
  9. kurtj
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    Figure creators, how do they do it?

    Yes, but how? And don’t say “very, very carefully”. I can imagine destroying a figure in the process pretty easily. Kurt
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 27, 2020 in forum: General Figure Talk
  10. kurtj
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    Figure creators, how do they do it?

    How does the master figure go from its sculpted form to parts that fit together when completed kit form? How is it cut apart or disassembled to...
    Thread by: kurtj, Dec 26, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: General Figure Talk
  11. kurtj
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    Resin.

    lol, There is some photo etch by Stablemates. Hope it comes in a plain brown wrapper, so nobody knows what it is! Kurt
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 24, 2020 in forum: Just starting...
  12. kurtj
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    Resin.

    Thanks guys. I’ve been modeling stuff (every different form ) since I was a kid and a great many techniques and skills crossover between them. Try as...
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 24, 2020 in forum: Just starting...
  13. kurtj
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    Resin.

    As I’ve said on a number of different occasions, I’m returning to the hobby after a very long break. My question regards resin. When I last was in...
    Thread by: kurtj, Dec 23, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: Just starting...
  14. kurtj
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    Which first, the chicken or the egg?

    I plan to be in 54mm scale. My ultimate goal is oils, I’d use acrylics if it would give me a better result. So overall I guess a mixed media...
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 21, 2020 in forum: Painting Techniques
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    Which first, the chicken or the egg?

    My question regards painting uniform rank markings, cyphers and devices on shabraque or on sabretaches. Often cyphers and such can be quite...
    Thread by: kurtj, Dec 21, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Painting Techniques
  16. kurtj
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    Trumpeter

    There is such a preponderance of trumpeters seen in the classical military prints. Their uniforms certainly deserve it, but did they have any special...
    Thread by: kurtj, Dec 14, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: General Figure Talk
  17. kurtj
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    French napoleonic uniform illustrative prints

    I guess I never finished ordering the Roussolot book. Did now though! Kurt
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 14, 2020 in forum: General Figure Talk
  18. kurtj
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    Fine tailoring advice.

    Neil, Thanks for the pictures. You're a goldmine of info. This a Manteau, so hopefully it would be of heavier material especially for the Garde and...
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 14, 2020 in forum: Sculpting
  19. kurtj
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    Completed Hobbit.

    This is beautiful!!! Kurt
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 13, 2020 in forum: Sculpting
  20. kurtj
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    Light and Heavy horse tackle

    Niel, Thank you sir, That is a lot of great information! Hopefully at some point I can return the favor. Kurt
    Post by: kurtj, Dec 13, 2020 in forum: General Figure Talk
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