VW Käfer Aufklärungs Fahrzeug

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Re: VW Käfer Aufklärungs Fahrzeug

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Just finished the rooftop.
Used two brown tones.
Paint still wet, will turn matt when dried up.
Only thing to make, is some kind of a license plate

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Glorious :clap: :clap:
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Thnk you Mr. Bix.
Was a real pleasure to do.
Cheers, Rob.
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Gee, the "ragtop" looks great. Is that a fine-weave cloth soaked in white glue (Elmer hooves :'( )?
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I made it wet with water, folded it into the right shape, let it dry and brushed it with a white glue/water mixture.
Let it dry again and painted it with Revell Enamel.
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Yep, that's SOP for model railroaders, too. I like it!
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SOP???
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Oops: Standard Operating Procedure. :{
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Nice work
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