While a matte finish is preferable for our particular subject of choice, I agree they aren't very durable. I still use them, but I try to leave the base color coats for MM.
Yup, sounds like you've gotten into some enamel paints. Those will only cure on hard plastics. Model Master is Testor's good line. Their regular acrylics (generally found in sets) can be pretty lousy.
Ah, the venerable technical. Using a Ford as a base isn't so much an issue as getting a gun for it. It's true that practically anything could be used, the most likely candidates are Soviet-made heavy machine guns and light AAA pieces. Unfortunately, none of that exists in 1:18.
Now, to what...
They all have their pros and cons. I won't be bothering with die cast ones as they aren't intended to work with figures.
21st Century are pretty accurately scaled. The downside is getting figures in the back seat. Come in a variety of configurations.
Bbi did a couple of HMMWVs. These tend to...
I wonder will other female upper torsos switch on two that second female lower there? I was thinking about "pencil nipples" (the proper item number escapes me) and that larger/longer midsection might scale pretty well with the the ReAction Bride head.
I bought Loki when they came out, just...
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