Hints and Tips

36 topics in this forum

1. Israeli AH-64 "Peten" or "Saraph" from Academy kit in 1/35

   By alberto49, May 5
   • 1 reply
   • 106 views
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   • Bomber_County
   • May 5

2. Bending wood

   By Quintillius, December 20, 2021
   • 12 replies
   • 503 views
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   • Landlubber Mike
   • December 23, 2021

3. cutting micro tube?

   By chuckt5, February 22, 2014
   • 12 replies
   • 4.8k views
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   • tom q vaxy
   • October 2, 2021

4. Painting insignia instead of decals?

   By telepatu, September 12, 2021
   • 8 replies
   • 492 views
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   • GusMac
   • September 24, 2021

5. Vallejo Model Air Paints

   By Buckeye82, February 8, 2021
   • 11 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • Peterpools
   • August 5, 2021

6. Mission models paint

   By belugawhaleman, May 5, 2021
   • 3 replies
   • 603 views
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   • belugawhaleman
   • May 6, 2021

7. home made decals ?

   By belugawhaleman, February 5, 2021
   • 0 replies
   • 399 views
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   • belugawhaleman
   • February 5, 2021

8. Gloss coat before decal matt coat after to seal it in?

   By Pintar08, January 15, 2021
   • 5 replies
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   • HubertB
   • January 15, 2021

9. help needed from WW2 Luftwaffe colour experts

   By npb748r, November 6, 2020
   • 21 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • npb748r
   • November 8, 2020

10. What material would you use for....?

    By GazzaS, July 19, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 805 views
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    • krow113
    • August 5, 2020

11. How to fix this tailplane?

    By Sir Desmond Glazebrook, January 5, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 933 views
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    • cramsey
    • March 22, 2020

12. Mr Surfacer 1500

    By Dainis, March 6, 2017   

    • thinning ratio
    • 8 replies
    • 6.2k views
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    • 1to1scale
    • March 9, 2020

13. How wouldja fix this?

    By GazzaS, March 16, 2019
    • 19 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Sir Desmond Glazebrook
    • November 28, 2019

14. WNW amc dh2

    By Dainis, March 11, 2017   

    • rigging
    • 6 replies
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    • Clunkmeister
    • December 30, 2018

15. Combat Models 1/24th scale F-4 Phantom

    By George53, October 17, 2017
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • George53
    • October 17, 2017

16. Alclad and dust attraction

    By Dainis, May 8, 2017
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Dainis
    • May 8, 2017

17. High Detailed Laminated Wooden Propellers

    By FarEast, April 5, 2016
    • 4 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • theseeker
    • April 8, 2016

18. Scale finsh flats/gloss questions

    By kuya, November 8, 2014
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • FarEast
    • November 6, 2015

19. My way for Rigging the WW1 - Birds

    By Umlaufmotor, December 7, 2013
    • 9 replies
    • 6.1k views
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    • Growler
    • August 10, 2015

20. whats in your paint box ?

    By kuya, October 20, 2014
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
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    • Drdave
    • October 21, 2014

21. Drain valve and shut-off valve

    By Umlaufmotor, November 24, 2013
    • 6 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • chuckt5
    • February 14, 2014

22. Brass tube Turnbuckles

    By Umlaufmotor, December 6, 2013
    • 10 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • Icarus529
    • February 8, 2014

23. Mercedes D.III / D.IIIa intake manifolds.

    By Umlaufmotor, December 25, 2013
    • 6 replies
    • 4k views
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    • mspaw
    • January 3, 2014

24. GETTING WIRED

    By krow113, January 1, 2014
    • 3 replies
    • 3.3k views
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    • krow113
    • January 1, 2014

25. Tamiya tape at home - almost more important as toilet paper....

    By Umlaufmotor, December 28, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • wemattson
    • December 29, 2013