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Dense Jungle = Heavy Scratches! | Vietnam War M113 ACAV Weathering Techniques

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In today's video, we’ll refurbish this old Academy 1/35 US Army M113 ACAV from the Vietnam War! Refurbishing old kits can be a great way to save some cash, practice your modeling techniques, and breathe a little new life into an old kit that's been sitting at the back of your display case collecting dust. Today, we'll practice some techniques for recreating realistic scratching & weathering effects for your Vietnam War-era US vehicles, so whether you're working on an M113, an M551 Sheridan, an M41 Walker Bulldog - you name it - this one's for you! *Material Used* Academy M113: https://amzn.to/3HsLTBE Other great M113 Kits: https://amzn.to/4kwiXHM Black Primer: https://amzn.to/4kD3W6X Olive Drab Dark Base: https://amzn.to/43uPckt Flat Black: https://amzn.to/43wxzAX Tan Earth: https://amzn.to/442QVh8 Pure Red: https://amzn.to/4mO2aRZ Khaki: https://amzn.to/4dO7j8F White Aluminum: https://amzn.to/43sZWQq Gloss Varnish: https://amzn.to/4dPj3HZ Kursk Soil: https://amzn.to/3FoGgUI Vallejo Buff: https://amzn.to/44DMZnM Light Dust Pigment: https://amzn.to/4j7qviH Vietnam Earth Pigment: https://amzn.to/4mf0eBL Matte Varnish: https://amzn.to/3H98PWk *Other Gear* Iwata Revolution Airbrush: https://amzn.to/3S2Xcmk Modeling Mat: https://tankraft.com/ Sprue Cutters: https://amzn.to/302W2zX Craft Knife: https://amzn.to/3o9jVxz Paint Brushes: https://amzn.to/2Yx1Gti Respirator: https://amzn.to/3qhQfRz Air Compressor / Air Brush Combo: https://amzn.to/3BQXdiJ Air Brush: https://amzn.to/3wpyhO2 Camera: https://amzn.to/3pRwkaX Tripod: https://amzn.to/3MHXr24 **As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases (at no extra cost to you)!

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