Ah yes. To clear coat...or not to clear coat. In the end I did it in hopes of protecting the paint. I don't know about you, but I didn't see much of a difference. Next time around I think I'll just skip it.
What color did you go with for the grips? I used a cordovan color that came out pretty cool!
Thought I'd post some links since I'm ordering some new supplies (in anticipation of some new kits!).
http://www.hobbylinc.com/htm/gyr/gyr491406.htm
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXFP27&P=M