Re: Painting FT models

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On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Roger Books wrote:

> Is there an FT painting FAQ?	We really need one as this is asked
often.

Whoops. I now recall having seen this pop up... Before I got FT figs, so
I
didn't pay much in the way of attention.
 
> I go down to the hobby store and buy square brass tubing such that
> one fits tightly inside the other.  (Actually, the outer is tubing,
> the inner is channel).  I drill into the mini a bit and epoxy the
> smaller to the mini.	I epoxy the larger to one of the big lead
> bases.  That makes transport in a tackle box with a piece of foam
> easy.  I also have a couple of bases which are horribly out of line
> from when I first started this.  Those are my painting bases.

Ah... I seem to have received plastic bases, as opposed to the lead ones
you describe. I guess lead ones are more stable? Where do you get the
lead
bases from?

Still doesn't quite solve the transport question, though?

Cheers,

   Derk
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