As I've grown as a modeler over the years, learning new techniques for finishing my kits has become my main focus. While research of a subject, attention to the little details in a build, and of course having fun are all important, those have taken a lower profile in my progress. It has been refinement…

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Deffinatley something thats need to be done with every scale model when airbrushing.

Gap fillers and how to use them. Obviously kits consist of individual parts. But the object of finishing them is to make them look like a solid object. The best way to do that is to eliminate gaps between the pieces. Sanding will take care of minor problems. However, if the parts don’t quite meet or are mismatched, filler may be needed. Putties remain the go-to for this kind of work. But there are several types and they can be useful in different ways. Let’s look at three main types and how to use them.

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1/48 Hasegawa A-4M Skyhawk by Massimo Busolini