M38 Fallschirmjager Helmet restoration–5 6 April 2022
To smooth the surface of a rough shell is the basic modelling skill of automobile models, not AVF or diorama modelling.
The Metolux had already thickened the patched up area on both side and to thickened the top.
Next step is to apply autofiller or bondo all over, sand smooth when dried overnight.
Double checked the smoothness and wet sending.
Spray any industrial paint as coating, in this case Flat Green.
Once in one single color, all defects and air bubbles can be detected…
Next step is to apply autofiller or bondo all over, sand smooth when dried overnight.
Double checked the smoothness and wet sending.
Spray any industrial paint as coating, in this case Flat Green.
Once in one single color, all defects and air bubbles can be detected…
