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splshnplug
03-24-2007, 07:51 PM
first attempt.

splshnplug
03-24-2007, 07:53 PM
some more

smitty919
03-24-2007, 07:56 PM
:read: :read: :read: when will you be giving lessons:read: :read: :read:

thay look great way to go

ProfessorM
03-24-2007, 08:06 PM
Looks great Steve. Which one is mine?

Karl F
03-24-2007, 08:28 PM
Very Nice Firsts.. .. better than my lasts!!

Diggin Jiggin
03-24-2007, 08:58 PM
Thats a lot of plugs!
First picture, the yellow over pearl with the splash of red on the chin. :drool: And the herring one on the right of it is awfully nice too.

The Dad Fisherman
03-24-2007, 10:38 PM
Steve, Those are awesome...and I think you have enough there to jump in on the MOASS

Backbeach Jake
03-24-2007, 11:34 PM
Firsts? WOW!! Most pissa! Especially like the herring.:claps:

gone fishin
03-25-2007, 10:48 AM
Wow they are firsts?? Nice work. :humpty: :humpty: :boots:

Woodbuster
03-25-2007, 10:53 AM
Those look great. Are they airbrush or rattle cans?

massmike
03-25-2007, 12:10 PM
beautiful work--some guys say the hot pink is a bass-kicker.

BigFish
03-25-2007, 01:53 PM
Nice work Steve!:claps:

What? No Wonderbread?!?!:rotflmao:

splshnplug
03-25-2007, 02:14 PM
rattle cans for now. thanks guys

Raven
03-25-2007, 04:03 PM
did you have twins.....or quads? :jester:

Bronko
03-25-2007, 04:17 PM
Some of those schemes are real fish catchers. Real nice work!!:uhuh:

bassbuster
03-25-2007, 07:22 PM
hi i'm new to plug painting and i have been looking around on the message board and reading alot of usefull tips as well as how too's!
i was woundering how you guys get the nice scale pattern?

redneck24
03-26-2007, 05:30 AM
nice job steve:tooth:

bassbuster
03-27-2007, 06:00 PM
ok well the paasche single action wasnt to bad do you guy
do wet on wet paint when making the plug 2 diffrent colors of set it to dry inbetween?
i painted 2 plugs tonight 2 coats of createx on each and have the hanging now.
looks ok i guess there just small poppers.

hunan
03-27-2007, 09:16 PM
wait for each coat to dry.

bassbuster
03-30-2007, 11:43 PM
well gave it a shot and i'm thinking i need to go shop around for some enamel paint.
cause the opaque type is looking quite dull but i havent clear coated yet.

Tagger
03-31-2007, 08:32 AM
I like em alot ... basic fish pleasing colors .. I spy Hawg Hunter PP in pic ... as Borat would say .. Niiiice.....

Young Salt
03-31-2007, 09:28 AM
cant go wrong with yellow :btu:

ERICSFISHIN
03-31-2007, 04:08 PM
Very nice job!

bassbuster
03-31-2007, 08:43 PM
all i gotta say is WOW 1 coat of enviro. an she's shinning like the sun!

bassbuster
04-02-2007, 06:02 AM
how many coats do you guys usually put for the clear coat i put 4 and the shine is very nice. on the can it says several light coats.
whats your opion on this fellas?

bassbuster
04-08-2007, 06:50 AM
21004i didnt make these just repainted.
21003

Tagger
04-08-2007, 07:31 AM
nice stuff ballbuster.. great paint skills . Mesh Fabric = scale ... wally world

bassbuster
04-09-2007, 05:16 AM
why thank you sir.

bassbuster
04-11-2007, 08:56 PM
ok well heres my first wood kits they were cheap off ebay but i gotta practice on some thing.
small top waters.

bassbuster
04-11-2007, 08:59 PM
the worst part for me was the tail part of the wiring!
trying to rap in around and make it tight any tips would be great!
i almost tossed the 1st one in the trash but i enjoy making my own stuff and i'm making room for a full on shop.
PLEASE HELP!