Used to fill gaps between kit parts.
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4 terms starting with ‘F‘:
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FLASH
Extra material left on a model’s parts from the molding or casting process.
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FS FEDERAL STANDARD
The Federal Standard color system. Adopted in the mid-1950s to standardize equipment and camouflage colors, this U.S. system uses five-digit numbers to identify paint colors.
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FUTURE
Officially “Pledge Future Floor Shine” in the U.S., this household floor-care product is used by modelers to enhance clear parts, as a high-gloss base for decals, or for high-gloss finishes.