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Episode 16: Dirty Talk With Lester Plaskitt, and More Paint Chemistry Jan 14, 2022

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In this Episode, Tracy, Will and Chris talk about Paint Chemistry again, this time 'hybrid acrylics'. Will gives his after action report on Model Fiesta, his first model show and first time judging, Chris loses his sh*t and Tracy tries to keep everyone in line, and fails.
The guys also interview master modeller Lester Plaskitt, and talk dirt dust and weathering, and much more besides
You can see Lester's Work on his facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/lester.plaskitt/
You can see the works discussed here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.227071966287196&type=3
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Episode 15: The Sprue Cutters Union Giga-epic guide to museum quality award winning new years eve podcasts Dec 31, 2021

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In this special New Year Episode, Tracy, Will and Chris are joined for the show by Doog's and Nightshift, Matt McDougall and Martin 'Red' Kovac for two hours of talking about models, modelling and modellers, including the dumbest stuff they've seen in modelling, what they liked about 2021 and what they look forward to in 2022
The answering machine also provides some special messages from past guests, for our listeners.
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Episode 14, with Paul Budzik, paint chemistry and more over-intellectualising Dec 17, 2021

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in this Episode, Will, Tracy and Chris talk paint chemistry, zen, and the art of male grooming
The special interview is with model making legend: Paul Budzik~
You can find Paul's site, with links to his articles and videos at www.paulbudzik.com
you can find the video he refers to about Philip Reed, HERE
Welcome to our new Sponsors ANYZ. To celebrate, Anyz offers all listeners a 15% discount! enter the code SCU at checkout, only at http://anyz.io
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Episode 13: "Hose that Sh*t On", (featuring CHRIS CLAYTON, and Paint Chemistry Pt.1) Dec 03, 2021

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In this Episode, Chris, Tracy and Will talk Paint Chemistry, with Pt.1 about oils.
The feature Interview is with the multi-talented and award winning Chris Clayton. Some of Chris's work can be found on the Sprue Cutters Union Facebook page here:
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.199270225734037&type=3
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http://tetramodel.com
https://www.insidethearmour.com
http://Hobbyworld-USA.com
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contact the union at:
spruecuttersunion@gmail.com

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SPECIAL 3: Our interview with Matt Bole of Hobbyworld USA Nov 25, 2021

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In this Episode, Will, Tracy, and Chris interview our Sponsor Matt Bole, owner of Hobbyworld USA, finding out about the trials, tribulations and rewards of running a one man model business
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episode 12: Ben Schumacher Interview, Saddle Sore Will, and the Great Podcast Love In Nov 19, 2021

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In this Episode, Will, Tracy, and Chris discuss models. Just like they always do. With Swearing. and Strong Opinions. They probably over-think it. They don't care
Will and Tracy interview Scratch and scratchbuilding 1/32 aircraft maestro Ben Schumacher
Ben's Work can be found under 'Scale Navy Stuff' on Facebook HERE. The also discuss the superb work of US Navy Scale Art, which can be seen HERE
Chris and Tracy talk Masterclub tracks and Chris talks about antiquing fluid (which he got here https://priorypolishes.co.uk/)
Will speaks truth to bullshit about mould release!
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PLease welcome our new Sponsor: AFV Modeller! https://www.afvmodeller.com/
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Episode 11: Tanks on a Plank (with Peter Usher) Nov 04, 2021

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In this episode, Tracy, Will, and Chris talk to Peter Usher, Dioramist extraordinaire and a seriously deep thinker when it comes to modelling. Check out photos of Peter's work here
The guys also talk more Modelling Fundamentals, respond to some listener mail, and get diverted......
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Episode 10 Fabio Sacchi, Scratchbuilding and Modelling Fundamentals Oct 22, 2021

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in this Episode, Chris, Tracy, and Will talk to Scratchbuilding Maestro and all round great guy; Fabio Sacchi. They discuss modelling fundamentals, and read some of your letters
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Episode 9, Weathering and Adam Wilder Oct 07, 2021

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In this episode, your regular hosts Will Pattison, Chris Meddings and Tracy Hancock discuss weathering processes and interview armour modelling master, Adam Wilder.
Adam's work can be found on his Instagram https://www.instagram.com/adamnpwilder/
or on his Facebook https://www.facebook.com/anpwilder
or in a LOT of books and magazines, including his superb two part book series 'Adam's Armour' for AFV Modeller (highly recommended and recently reprinted) https://www.afvmodeller.com/product/adams-armour-2-reprint-out-28th-august/
You can also find an album of the models we discuss in this episode on the Sprue Cutters Union Facebook page. HERE
remember you can also email us at spruecuttersunion@gmail.com

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Episode 8: Marijn van Gils, Storytelling and Hate Mail Sep 24, 2021

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In Episode 8, Tracy, Chris, and Will respond to the Mail Bag, talk storytelling, and fangirl all over the supremely talented Marijn van Gils, who tells his why stories matter so much to his modelling, and how he tells them with modelling.
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A gallery of Marijn's work can be found starting here: https://www.facebook.com/spruecuttersu/photos/152688843725509. we recommend going through it during the interview
Chris mentions his Korean War Diorama, pictures can be found starting here: https://www.facebook.com/spruecuttersu/photos/152692600391800
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