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Recently I have been trying to get my wife into my new hobby. I built us a couple of FT Sparrows and was contemplating a paint scheme. I was thinking stripes or simple patterns when she suggested something much cooler. Toothless, the nightfury dragon from the "How to train your dragon" movie...

Hey all, I am using minwax for the first time on my Cessna build. I am wondering if poster board is to be minwaxed as well. I did a test run on a spare piece and it really soaked in quickly and made the poster board somewhat transparent. I want to use spray paint in the end. What are your...

Hell Guys and Gals, I use Rustoleum spray paint on my DTFB models but there is no adhesion to the taped parts. The paint can be pealed off like a separate layer of plastic. Has anyone found a solution that will not damage the foam board parts?

This is what you end up with when you cross an Ugly Stick with a Baby Blender. Curse you Red Baron[COLOR="#000000"], you'll never be able to out do this one. Need to add a bit of weight to the nose. The spokes in the wheels are actually toothpicks.

I'm pretty well-versed in spray painting, but I've yet to paint foam board. Any good tips anyone wants to share? I'll be painting a Spitfire, by the way.

Just finished with my J-3 Piper Cub. I am still learning to fly and thought this guys would be a good trainer. I have always liked the J-3 and would love to fly one, one day. Motor= NTM 28-26 Prop Drive 1200kv 258w ESC= HK 30A Battery= 3c 2200mah Servos= Turnagy 9g RX= Spektrum 6100e (I...

I know this is a long video, but this is some awesome information for anyone who is thinking about getting into airbrushing. And no, I don't work for Badger Airbrush Company. :)

I was bored and had a few sharpies. I am not done yet but I had to take a break due to lack of good ventilation... :p woohoooo!

I wanted to make my FT_Flyer less susceptible to wetness, so I decided to polyurethane the plane. Before doing that, however, I decorated it a bit to make the plane less plain and to help me see it's orientation better in flight. I didn't want to do simple stripes, though. This is what I came up...