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Review: Badger Model 200-20 Airbrush
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Written by thebige   
Sunday, 16 November 2008 22:10

Sometimes things go better the second time around.

I bought a cheap (and I mean cheap) airbrush kit at a model railroad show about 10 years ago just to give airbrushing a shot.  Well the “shot” was blank.  The airbrush didn’t work and that was the end of that.
When Ron recently pitched the idea of reviewing the Badger airbrush I figured it was about time for me to re-visit the subject.  I haven’t regretted the decision.

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The Badger Model 200-20 is a single action, internal mix airbrush designed for detail work…at least that’s what I’ve been able to glean from the web.    Since I’m a NOOB I wasn’t going to let my ignorance on all the “technical” jargon get in the way of diving into the world of airbrushing (“Instructions?  I don’t need no stinkin Iinstructions!”).   Now, I don’t want to re-invent the wheel here by spending time (and bandwidth) defining all the airbrushing terminology so here's a link to a good resource on the subject:   How to Airbrush.

I had to make the capital expenditure and get a bunch of accessories so I could use it. Fortunately I was able to justify the expense to my better half since I was asked to do the review and I just "had to have" all this extra stuff....

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