Johnny Signor Posted November 26, 2013 Share #76 Posted November 26, 2013 I use at times Oil based enanmels and of late Acrylics ...................................... Just finished a Navy VB-89 and VBF-89 and am working on an 18th Fighter Sqd ,11th AAF and a P-40/sky/name type , awaiting a few others to come in ........... Thanks for looking at my link ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sabrejet Posted November 26, 2013 Author Share #77 Posted November 26, 2013 Me too. I like the way you score (?) the leather to achieve a kind of "relief" effect on some of the patches. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johnny Signor Posted November 27, 2013 Share #78 Posted November 27, 2013 yeah , I have a little tool that has a metal tine that has a small rounded head , it's great for getting them "scoring" of the design into the leather, best tool I ever found ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Azeeze312 Posted November 27, 2013 Share #79 Posted November 27, 2013 Awesome Job, What kind of primer do you use to prime the leather? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johnny Signor Posted November 27, 2013 Share #80 Posted November 27, 2013 On mine , nothing , I use veg tanned and cut it out tool it and paint it , th th th th that's all folks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sabrejet Posted November 27, 2013 Author Share #81 Posted November 27, 2013 Awesome Job, What kind of primer do you use to prime the leather? I use regular grey auto body-shop primer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted September 5, 2021 Share #82 Posted September 5, 2021 CAVU Ian, flying high today Ian Phillips, 1953-2021 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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