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Re: Johnny five IS alive - first MOC
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Mon, 24 Jan 2005 16:46:20 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> In lugnet.robotics, Kyle Vrieze wrote:
> 
> > I noticed some of the black areas are dusty, which will happen if you work on a
> > MOC for an extended period of time.  I've found an ordinary paintbrush works
> > well for getting dust off--better than washing, and way better than a toothbrush
> > (I've never tried compressed air).
> 
> Compressed air can either be expensive (from the little cans) or sometimes has
> traces of oil in it from the compressor.
> 
> What I have had good luck with are camelhair brushes. If you buy makeup brushes
> it is sometimes possible to get rounded camelhair brushes that are almost an
> inch across, making for a fast and convenient cleanup of large areas. Then use a
> fine paintbrush as Kyle suggests for the corners and crevices.
> 
> > Great work!

Thank you very mutch
> 
> Seconded. Spotlighted. Someone else did one in black though, didn't they? Or was
> that you too?

I think so. My first prototype modules have been build using black bricks
because I did not own enough greys. Then I detected Bricklink.. :-)


Steven



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  Re: Johnny five IS alive - first MOC
 
(...) Compressed air can either be expensive (from the little cans) or sometimes has traces of oil in it from the compressor. What I have had good luck with are camelhair brushes. If you buy makeup brushes it is sometimes possible to get rounded (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha)

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