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Paint, Glue and Brushes not included

Please note that the vast majority of model kits are supplied in a box with the unpainted plastic parts on sprues, instructions and usually transfers (decals) with names or markings.  This is the norm throughout the industry.

You will need to buy more to complete your kit, unless it is specifically marked to say they are included.

  • Glue to put it together, which could be a tube, but more commonly a container with a thin hollow metal applicator for accuracy-
    • this is known as Precision Poly by Humbrol (Airfix), and is branded Humbrol.
    • Revell call it Contacta, and make many versions including gel, liquid and fast setting
  • Paints which come in a huge variety of colours, enamel whcih has solvents, and water soluble acryclic
    • Revell enamel paint is called EMAIL, their acrylic is called AQUA.
  • Paint Sprays are increasingly popular for large areas or to avoid brush marks
  • Brushes whcih are many and various, round to flat and small to large, singly oir in sets
  • Tools are as varied as you can imagine, and then some.  Clippers, cutters, files, smoothers, sanders, and more
  • Sprays and Compressors are used by regular modellers to get professional looking finishes

 
  • Airfix
  • Revell
  • Tamiya
  • Italeri
  • Neca
  • Moebius
  • Academy