re: Blue Heron ready for finish coat

Thanks everyone! @Dark, the trick it get it hot although since I picked up a fly press I'm able do a lot cold. @Ron, if you look me up on FB, I have process photos there in an album. I usually build the body from 12g but this time I tried a different technique. I used 1/4 round bar and made an armature. I did this in attempt to get the finish to flow in and around each feather as they are layered. When finishing this one, I dipped it a few times then hung it up and baby sat it for about 3 hours to remove any drips. I then sprayed it with a top cop coat. All finishes are automotive