Recommended paints:
Testors Gloss Clear Acrylic and Flat Clear Acrylic
Tamiya Acrylic
Testors Acrylic
Citadel Acrylic
Model Master Fantasy Acrylic
Krylon Grey Primer
Krylon Spray Flat White (use after primer)
Testor's Dullcote Spray (use after finished painting)
Plasti-Coat Vinyl Color (sold in auto shops for car seats--another Iron Cow recommendation)
Delta Ceramcoat's Medium Flesh (cheap stuff available at Michael's, but IronCow recommends it!)
A recommended sub for the Testors Dullcote is Krylon Spray Varnish in both gloss and matte formulations. It's marked "UV Resistant Clear Acrylic Coating"
Recommended casting/molding products:
Smooth-On 300 Casting Resin
Smooth-On Oomoo Molding Rubber
Smooth-On Ease Release Agent
(Smooth-On has an introductory package called the Pourable Starter Kit)
Alumilite, recommended by Iron Cow for casting action figure parts.
Recommended sculpting products:
Apoxie Sculpt
MagiSculp
Aves Fix-It SCULPT (make sure it's "SCULPT")
Recommended decal products:
Decal paper from Micromark
Liquid Decal (to keep ink from running)
Micro Sol (to soften decal so it fits contours)
Micro Set (makes decals stick better)
Miscellaneous
Styrene rods and strips, for adding details
Superglue
Kneadatite (bonds well and can be used to join things together; not good w/detail)
Parts box (keep ALL parts you ever get!)
tiny, tiny brushes
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