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Re: Models covered in dust
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 14 Jul 1999 02:48:17 GMT
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I got myself a very soft natural bristle 2 inch paint brush and I use
that for dusting off creations [1] I keep on my shelf, it also works
nice when I set them in the shower with me and turn on the water. it's
soft and doesn't leave scratches on the pieces, it's also big enough a
couple of swipes takes care of a lot of dust!

I'm still trying to figure out the best way to glass in my shelves! then
I don't have to worry as much about the dust.. though unless I find some
way to hang it from the ceiling joists...  or actually mount them into
the wall studs

Tamy

1. it also works great for dusting off other things like my keyboards
and monitors, dry of course don't use it wet!


Blake Christopher Gettig wrote:

In lugnet.general, Bryan Wong writes:
I'm sure a lot of you guys like to "show off" your personal models after
creating them... But is there a good way to get rid of the dust?!  Cuz I use
green baseplates when building castles and they were grey-ish green until I
used an old toothbrush to scrub the dust off...

Bryan
That's how I get the dust off of mine.  Warm soapy water also should do the
trick.  Still can' figure out how to keep them from being brittle though(and
the whites from yellowing).



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  Re: Models covered in dust
 
Hello, Canned Air works good if not let go to many years. This prevents damage or having to tear model down for cleaning. As for yellowing on the bricks Try using a UV blocking cream/oil to protect surface from UV rays. Hope this helps. Also I am (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)

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(...) That's how I get the dust off of mine. Warm soapy water also should do the trick. Still can' figure out how to keep them from being brittle though(and the whites from yellowing). (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)

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