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Re: Dark...
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lugnet.build.minifigs
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Mon, 5 Jun 2000 18:11:54 GMT
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I've found that a bit o' Brasso on a Q-Tip works better than an X-Acto knife
for removing microphones... not as much scarring. It does get tricky in
small spaces, so if you trim down the fuzz on the Q-Tip first, it can help.
I used this method on a Johnny Thunder head for creating my Cyborg
Bounty Hunter. He'll appear on my website as soon as I have my digital
camera, which should be Wednesday.
Stay Tuned...
~Mark
In lugnet.build.minifigs, Shiri Dori writes:
> In lugnet.build.minifigs, Shiri Dori writes:
> > I'll take pictures when it'll be perfect, not a moment before. <grin>
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> Ahem. I lied. It's far from perfect, but here's a pic anyway.
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=6224
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> The mike removal worked much better on my first face, the one I use for • Cleo
> (1), but I ain't gonna sacrifice that head for a paint job 'til I can get
> another head(s) to experiment. But Jet is excessive, I'll bet I can get her
> faces cheap around here <grin>.
> ne'er mind, that's for .market...
> LMKWYT!
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> -Shiri
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> (1) http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=6003
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| (...) I've found that "scarring" is generally attributable to one of two things: an insufficiently delicate hand, or an insufficiently sharp blade. When you're removing paint with a blade, use *very* gentle pressure - you'd be surprised at how (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| (...) Ahem. I lied. It's far from perfect, but here's a pic anyway. (URL) mike removal worked much better on my first face, the one I use for Cleo (1), but I ain't gonna sacrifice that head for a paint job 'til I can get another head(s) to (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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