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ModelGeeks Episode 18; Weathering and Judging, Should it be a Factor? Sep 17, 2021

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Welcome to Episode 018 of the ModelGeeks Podcast. One more show in the books! We just got back from PennCon in Gettysburg PA. This event was put on by the Cetral PA IPMS and they did a GREAT job. In this episode, we’ll give a recap of the show as well as get into the discussion of weathering and how it plays into judging so, head on over to your bench turn up the volume, and start building!!

Contact the ModelGeeks: contact@modelgeekspodcast.com

If you would like to support the Geeks please take a moment to head over to our new The ModelGeeks Patreon. There you will be able to donate and help support us in our endeavor. We have three separate tiers listed and those tiers will offer you everything from podcast shout-outs and recognition as an official ModelGeeks Sponsor, to Exclusive Group membership where you will have access to tips, techniques, and private live streams and Q&A's.
Sponsors:
Detail and Scale
Furball Aero-Design
SprueBrothers

The ModelGeeks Patreon

If you aren’t interested in Patreon and would still like to donate, then please follow the link. Support the Geeks!

Remember, this is not a requirement, and we will continue to produce the best possible content for you the listener. That said, any donation amount is greatly appreciated and will help us with production costs.

Patreon Supporters:
Sprue Brothers Models LLC
Geoff Martin of Furball Aero Design
Scale Colors
Bullseye Model Aviation
Emilio Cuesta
Mike Talley
Dan Knofel
Stanton Fodness
Brent Leidig
Tim Cavileer
Paul Burdette
Cole Jacobsen
Craig Colledge
David Waples
Robert Lara
Ethan Idenmill
David Waples
mfdyer
Connor Healey
Ray Boorman
Manuel Smith
Robert Morales
Len Steward
John Allen
Rick Reinert
We are very fortunate to be able to join the scale modeling podcast community and are in the company of several other really GREAT podcasts. Hopefully, someday we’ll earn our wings and be able to keep up with those guys! Please check them all out at Scale Model Podcasts.

Also, check out Spenser Pollards' updated blog at The Kit Box.
Blogs:
Sprue Pie with Frets
The Kit Box

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ModelGeeks Episode 17; IPMS Nationals 2021, the Geeks Wrap Up Sep 03, 2021

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Welcome to Episode 017 of the ModelGeeks Podcast. We are back home fresh from the IPMS Nationals in Las Vegas and in this episode, we’ll share our thoughts on the show as well as discuss some of the post-show negativity.

We had the chance to record some interesting interviews while there and will be posting those over the next couple of weeks. So, until then, head on over to your bench turn up the volume, and start building!!

Contact the ModelGeeks: contact@modelgeekspodcast.com

The ModelGeeks Patreon

If you aren’t interested in Patreon and would still like to sponsor an episode, then please follow the link. Support the Geeks!

Remember, this not a requirement, and we will continue to produce the best possible content for you the listener. That said, any donation amount is greatly appreciated and will help us with production costs. You will be credited in the following episode as a Generous ModelGeeks Sponsor!

Patreon Supporters:
Sprue Brothers Models LLC
Geoff Martin of Furball Aero Design
Scale Colors
Emilio Cuesta
Mike Talley
Dan Knofel
Stanton Fodness
Brent Leidig
Tim Cavileer
Paul Burdette
Cole Jacobsen
Craig Colledge
David Waples
Robert Lara
Ethan Idenmill
David Waples
mfdyer
Connor Healey
Ray Boorman
Manuel Smith
Robert Morales
We are very fortunate to be able to join the scale modeling podcast community and are in the company of several other really GREAT podcasts. Hopefully, someday we’ll earn our wings and be able to keep up with those guys! Please check them all out at Scale Model Podcasts.

Also, check out Spenser Pollards' updated blog at The Kit Box.
Blogs:
Sprue Pie with Frets
The Kit Box

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ModelGeeks Episode 16; Social Media; Help or Hurt....You Decide Aug 06, 2021

Show notes

Welcome to Episode 016 of the ModelGeeks Podcast. Following up on Ep. 15 where we discussed the impending “Death” of the hobby. In this episode we discuss how Social Media has made a solitary; introverted sort of hobby more “social” than ever and the role it is playing in our hobby.
Also, fresh off of MOSQUITOCON 29, we’ll share our thoughts on the show.

As always, we’ll answer the mail, continue our local hobby shop shoutouts, sent to us by you, our listeners. So, make sure you send us an e-mail with your favorite mom and pop hobby shop and help the hobby! Lastly, we will touch on some of the issues making the news. So, head on over to your bench turn up the volume, and start building!!

Contact the ModelGeeks: contact@modelgeekspodcast.com

The ModelGeeks Patreon

If you aren’t interested in Patreon and would still like to sponsor an episode, then please follow the link. Support the Geeks!

Also, check out Spenser Pollards' updated blog at The Kit Box.
Blogs:
Sprue Pie with Frets
The Kit Box

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ModelGeeks Episode 15; Death of the Hobby, May it Rest in Peace Jul 23, 2021

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Welcome to Episode 015 of the ModelGeeks Podcast. Get ready as in this episode we discuss the long slow agonizing death of our hobby or the slow agonizing change of our hobby. Well, which is it? We will dive deeper into the subject.
As always, we’ll answer the mail, continue our local hobby shop shoutouts, sent to us by you, our listeners. So, make sure you send us an e-mail with your favorite mom and pop hobby shop and help the hobby! Lastly, we will touch on some of the issues making the news. So, head on over to your bench turn up the volume, and start building!!

Contact the ModelGeeks: contact@modelgeekspodcast.com

The ModelGeeks Patreon

If you aren’t interested in Patreon and would still like to sponsor an episode, then please follow the link. Support the Geeks!

Patreon Supporters:
Sprue Brothers Models LLC
Geoff Martin of Furball Aero Design
Emilio Cuesta
Mike Talley
Dan Knofel
Stanton Fodness
Brent Leidig
Tim Cavileer
Paul Burdette
Cole Jacobsen
Craig Colledge
David Waples
Robert Lara
Ethan Idenmill
David Waples
mfdyer
We are very fortunate to be able to join the scale modeling podcast community and are in the company of several other really GREAT podcasts. Hopefully, someday we’ll earn our wings and be able to keep up with those guys! Please check them all out at Scale Model Podcasts.

Also, check out Spenser Pollards' updated blog at The Kit Box.
Blogs:
Sprue Pie with Frets
The Kit Box

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ModelGeeks Episode 14; Office Space, Cockpits; How to Paint 'em Jul 09, 2021

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Welcome to Episode 014 of the ModelGeeks Podcast. In this "exciting" episode we dive headfirst into the wonderful world of office rehab, yup time to talk about cockpits! We discuss a few different ways that we tackle the job of slinging paint in the cockpit as well as a few other techniques.
As always, we’ll answer the mail, and in this episode that leads to some spirited conversation on model show etiquette. We continue our local hobby shop shoutouts, sent to us by you, our listeners. So, make sure you send us an e-mail with your favorite mom and pop hobby shop and help the hobby! Lastly, we will touch on some of the issues making the news. So, head on over to your bench turn up the volume, and start building!!

Contact the ModelGeeks: contact@modelgeekspodcast.com

The ModelGeeks Patreon

If you aren’t interested in Patreon and would still like to sponsor an episode, then please follow the link.

Support the Geeks!

Also, check out Spenser Pollards' updated blog at The Kit Box.
Blogs:
Sprue Pie with Frets
The Kit Box

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ModelGeeks Episode 13; Cleah Pahts” Jun 25, 2021

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Welcome to Episode 013 of the ModelGeeks Podcast. In this "exciting" episode we discuss the issue of AMPS vrs IPMS rules and cover the many different issues when preparing and tackling clear parts. Yes, there may be a mention or two of the "future" word so don't crucify us!
As always, we’ll answer the mail and do our local hobby shop shoutouts that are sent into us by you, our listeners. So, make sure you send us an e-mail with your favorite mom and pop hobby shop and help the hobby! Lastly, we will touch on some of issues making the news. So, head on over to your bench turn up the volume and start building!!

Contact the ModelGeeks: contact@modelgeekspodcast.com

If you would like to support the Geeks please take a moment to head over to our new The ModelGeeks Patreon. There you will be able to donate and help support us in our endeavor. We have three separate tiers listed and those tiers will offer you everything from podcast shout outs and recognition as an official ModelGeeks Sponsor, to Exclusive Group membership where you will have access to tips, techniques, and private live streams and Q&A's.

The ModelGeeks Patreon

If you aren’t interested in Patreon and would still like to sponsor an episode, then please follow the link.

Support the Geeks!

Patreon Supporters:
Sprue Brothers Models LLC
Geoff Martin of Furball Aero Design
Emilio Cuesta
Mike Talley
Dan Knofel
Stanton Fodness
Brent Leidig
Tim Cavileer
Paul Burdette
Cole Jacobsen
Craig Colledge
David Waples
Robert Lara
Ethan Idenmill
David Waples
mfdyer
We are very fortunate to be able join the scale modeling podcast community and are in the company of several other really GREAT podcasts. Hopefully someday we’ll earn our wings and be able to keep up with those guys! Please check them out at the links below and make us all a part of your model bench sessions.

On the Bench
Scale Model Podcast
Plastic Model Mojo
Plastic Posse Podcast
Just Making Conversation
Blogs:
Sprue Pie with Frets

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ModelGeeks Episode 12; Decals, Deckles or DahCals?” Jun 11, 2021

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Welcome to Episode 012 of the ModelGeeks Podcast. Just coming off of our new segment, “Bench Time with the Geeks” and our interview with Geoff Martin of Furball Aero-design is a perfect time to discuss deckles and our method of applying. Everything from clear coats versus polishing to different types of setting solutions and silvering and how to fix it, Whitey will show us the way! As always, we’ll answer the mail and do our local hobby shop shoutouts that are sent into us by you, our listeners. So, make sure you send us an e-mail with your favorite mom and pop hobby shop and help the hobby! Lastly, we will touch on some of issues making the news. So, head on over to your bench turn up the volume and start building!!

Contact the ModelGeeks: contact@modelgeekspodcast.com

If you would like to support the Geeks please take a moment to head over to our new The ModelGeeks Patreon. There you will be able to donate and help support us in our endeavor. We have three separate tiers listed and those tiers will offer you everything from podcast shout outs and recognition as an official ModelGeeks Sponsor, to Exclusive Group membership where you will have access to tips, techniques, and private live streams and Q&A's.

The ModelGeeks Patreon

If you aren’t interested in Patreon and would still like to sponsor an episode, then please follow the link.

Support the Geeks!

Patreon Supporters:
Sprue Brothers Models LLC
Geoff Martin of Furball Aero Design
Emilio Cuesta
Mike Talley
Dan Knofel
Stanton Fodness
Brent Leidig
Tim Cavileer
Paul Burdette
Cole Jacobsen
Craig Colledge
David Waples
Robert Lara
Ethan Idenmill
David Waples
mfdyer
We are very fortunate to be able join the scale modeling podcast community and are in the company of several other really GREAT podcasts. Hopefully someday we’ll earn our wings and be able to keep up with those guys! Please check them out at the links below and make us all a part of your model bench sessions.

On the Bench
Scale Model Podcast
Plastic Model Mojo
Plastic Posse Podcast
Just Making Conversation
Blogs:
Sprue Pie with Frets

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ModelGeeks Episode 11; “Bench Time with Geoff Martin of Furball Aero-design” May 28, 2021

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Welcome to Episode 011 of the ModelGeeks Podcast. In this episode Frilldo introduces you to the new segment that we call “Bench Time with the Geeks” and welcomes Geoff Martin of Furball Aero-design was the inaugural guest on the ModelGeeks podcast. Geoff gives us a glimpse into what it takes to produce world class decal sheets. He touches in how he first got into the aftermarket decal biz and what it's like to collaborate with some of the top names in the business. We Geeks get to inquire about future subjects and Geoff drops us all a sweet little nugget of news. As always we’ll answer the mail and put out our new local hobby shop shoutouts sent in to us by you our listeners. That said, make sure you send us an e-mail with your favorite mom and pop hobby shop and we'll get their name out there! We will touch on some of issues making the news and of course continue to share a sea story or two so head on over to your bench turn up the volume and start building!!

If you would like to support the Geeks, please take a moment to head over to our new ModelGeeks Patreon Page. There you will be able to donate and help support us in our endeavor. We have three separate tiers listed and those tiers will offer you everything from podcast shout outs and recognition as an official ModelGeeks Sponsor, to Exclusive Group membership where you will have access to tips, techniques, and private live streams and Q&A's and much more. If you aren’t interested in Patreon and would still like to sponsor an episode, then please follow this link. This will take you to our PayPal Me page where you can make a one time donation. Support the Geeks!

Remember, this not a requirement and we will ALWAYS STRIVE to produce the best possible content for you the listener. That said, any donation amount is greatly appreciated and will help us with production costs. You will be credited in the following episode as a Generous ModelGeeks Sponsor!
Patreon Supporters:
Sprue Brothers Models LLC
Geoff Martin of Furball Aero Design
Dan Knofel
Stanton Fodness
Brent Leidig
Tim Cavileer
Paul Burdette
Cole Jacobsen
Craig Colledge
David Waples
Robert Lara
Ethan Idenmill
David Waples
mfdyer
We are very fortunate to be able join the scale modeling podcast community and are in the company of several other really GREAT podcasts. Hopefully someday we’ll earn our wings and be able to keep up with those guys! Please check them out at the links below and make us all a part of your model bench sessions.

On the Bench
Scale Model Podcast
Plastic Model Mojo
Plastic Posse Podcast
Just Making Conversation
Blogs:
Sprue Pie with Frets

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ModelGeeks Episode 10; Who Needs Swag When You’ve Got MOJO? May 14, 2021

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Welcome to Episode 010 of the ModelGeeeks Podcast. Have ya lost your Mojo? Are ya having a hard time finding it or wondering where it went and why? In this episode Nemo guides our discussion into the world of the ever elusive Mojo! As usual we’ll answer the mail and cover your favorite local hobby shops. That said, make sure you send us an e-mail with your favorite mom and pop hobby shop and help the hobby! We will also touch on some of the issues making the news. So, head on over to your bench, turn up the volume and start building!!

Contact the ModelGeeks: contact@modelgeekspodcast.com

If you would like to support the Geeks then please take a moment to head over to our new The ModelGeeks Patreon. There you will be able to donate and help support us in our endeavor. We have three separate tiers listed and those tiers will offer you everything from podcast shout outs and recognition as an official ModelGeeks Sponsor, to Exclusive Group membership where you will have access to tips, techniques, and private live streams and Q&A's.

The ModelGeeks Patreon

If you aren’t interested in Patreon and would still like to sponsor an episode, then please follow the link.

Support the Geeks!

We are very fortunate to be able join the scale modeling podcast community and are in the company of several other really GREAT podcasts. Hopefully someday we’ll earn our wings and be able to keep up with those guys! Please check them out at the links below and make us all a part of your model bench sessions.

On the Bench
Web: https://otbmodellerspodcast.libsyn.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/On-the-Bench-817919571710526/
Scale Model Podcast
Web: https://scalemodelpodcast.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScaleModelPodcast/
Plastic Model Mojo
Web: https://www.plasticmodelmojo.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlasticModelMojo

Plastic Posse Podcast
Web: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1307707
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlasticPosse/
Just Making Conversation
Web: Just Making Conversation
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justmakingconversation

Blogs:
Sprue Pie with Frets

Music: Good Times Rollin'

by: Dreamlamp

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ModelGeeks Episode 9; "Getting Ready For The Big Show" Apr 30, 2021

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Welcome to Episode 009 of the ModelGeeeks Podcast. With model shows starting to make a comeback, Darrin guides into the different aspects of the show. We cover a wide array of topics from building strictly for shows to when it is and when it may not be the proper time to offer up critique. We’ll answer the mail with our new local hobby shop shoutouts sent into us by you, our listeners. That said, make sure you send us an e-mail with your favorite mom and pop hobby shop and help the hobby! We will also touch on some of issues making the news. So, head on over to your bench turn up the volume and start building!!

Contact the ModelGeeks: contact@modelgeekspodcast.com

We are very fortunate to be able join the scale modeling podcast community and we are in the company of several other really GREAT podcast. Hopefully someday well earn our wings and be able to keep up with those guys! Please check them out at the links below and make us all a part of your model bench sessions.

If you would like to sponsor and episode, then please follow the link. Any donation amount is greatly appreciated and will help us greatly with production costs. You will be credited in the following episode as a Generous ModelGeeks Sponsor!

Support the Geeks!

by: Dreamlamp

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