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I did it this exact way for years also. If I could add or give you my true out come, or should I say if I could do it all over

Dean, ckarren stands for my name

Downriver, if you are going to use heat to set the paint from cans. Be very careful too much heat will blister the paint!! Another learn from my mistakes, so you don

This is one way I test where and the amount of weight I

You also need to keep an eye on or test if you are going to use flat then gloss. That is when I seen this the most. When I started making lures I used rattle cans for all my painting. I still have one lure pattern that I use the rattle cans for. For some reason it changes the color on the scale pattern and I just can

Thanks everyone for all the help

Sound very interesting, I think I

Is anyone using the Dick Nite for musky lures? If so how is it holding up and how many coats are you adding to your baits? Thanks, -Corey

Thanks, Mark and Wayupnorth36 Mark, I

Like I said I

Hazmail, I have looked at all the tutorial spent 5 or 6 hours searching in the forum for hard baits. But I don

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I have two, Adding epoxy to sharp a edge that the epoxy will not stay on. On my bigger musky baits I put three layers of epoxy. Put on the first coat then before adding the second heat up your epoxy so it dries faster and let set until it is almost too stiff to put on then add it to just the sharp edge. Let it dry and sand before adding the next two layers of epoxy. You may need to repeat after the second and before your final coat of epoxy. Make sure you wood filler is dry before you paint and clear your baits. This is one way you can waste time fixing crack and peeling baits. -Corey