Re: Hiding wood grain

["Shawn & Jaime" <sjrice426-at-cox.net>]

I would use bondo less messy than epoxy, readily available, water proofs,
sandable and accepts paint with ease.
----- Original Message -----
From: Geoff Crimmins <gcrimmins-at-yahoo.com>
To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 11:08 AM
Subject: Hiding wood grain


> I have just started work on a 1/10 scale M1A1 tank.
> I'm using 1/8" plywood for the turret and body. I will
> use either aluminum or thicker plywood for the lower
> hull. For those of you who have used plywood in your
> tank construction, how did you fill in or cover the
> wood grain to give a more realistic texture? I'm quite
> sure a real tank doesn't doesn't have a wood-grain
> texture. :)
>
> --Geoff Crimmins
>
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