Recent content by Dakwan

I\'ve salvaged an old land raider crusader that was smashed into about 15 bits and with some luck, greenstuff and swearing i\'ve managed to get it looking pretty decent but was hoping to get a bit of advice I\'ve always been a fan of the \'fresh off the assembly line\' look for tanks just...

What do most people use to hold onto a mini while they paint? just the base doesn\'t give you a lot of room to hold onto it.. i just tried gluing the base to a cap off a bottle of water but i am concerned about breaking something when i remove it from the cap... any good ideas?

So i\'ve finally gotten back into warhammer and thus painting.. i used to lurk these boards and post ever so occasionally a year or two back but whatever.. i\'m not an overly experienced painter and have probably painted only 15-20 models tops i have a couple painted models i would love if you...

first photo is the only decent one and but looks dirty for some reason.. hmm http://www.dakwan.ca/minis/1.jpg http://www.dakwan.ca/minis/2.jpg http://www.dakwan.ca/minis/3.jpg http://www.dakwan.ca/minis/4.jpg http://www.dakwan.ca/minis/5.jpg http://www.dakwan.ca/minis/6.jpg Quite shite i know...

I\'m sure there will be more of these :P 1. It\'s my understanding you thin down a paint to a point where it doesn\'t leave any brush strokes.. true? 2. How thick/consistant should a basecoat be? i have 2-3 coats and it appears blotchy still and you can see the white primer underneath (Dark...

Below is a picture of 4 space marines all stripped of paint the same way. http://www.dakwan.ca/Image000.jpg They were all soaked in Easy-off oven cleaner for around 12 hours. After the soak they were scrubed with a toothbrush and soapy water. The cleanest one was picked at with a scapel for...

greetings, Due to the fact i\'m now settled in life (out of school etc) i\'ve decided to get back into wargaming and painting like i was in my teenage years. I have a whole bunch of citadel paints probably 6 years old. I opened a couple up and they seem to have been sealed quite well. they have...