Hints and Tips

39 topics in this forum

1. help needed from WW2 Luftwaffe colour experts

   By npb748r, November 6, 2020
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   • npb748r
   • November 8, 2020

2. How wouldja fix this?

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

3. Bending wood

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

4. cutting micro tube?

   By chuckt5, February 22, 2014
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   • tom q vaxy
   • October 2, 2021

5. Vallejo Model Air Paints

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

6. Brass tube Turnbuckles

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

7. Little things which models bring to life.

   By Umlaufmotor, December 8, 2013
   • 10 replies
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   • Umlaufmotor
   • December 12, 2013

8. Why not scratches, dings and dents?

   By Umlaufmotor, November 30, 2013
   • 9 replies
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   • oreodog
   • December 11, 2013

9. My way for Rigging the WW1 - Birds

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

10. Painting insignia instead of decals?

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

11. Mr Surfacer 1500

    By Dainis, March 6, 2017   

    • thinning ratio
    • 8 replies
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    • 1to1scale
    • March 9, 2020

12. Any middle aged modeller suffering from wrist cramps ?

    By PanzerWomble, January 11, 2023
    • 7 replies
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    • biggtim
    • December 20, 2023

13. Aluminum ...............

    By Umlaufmotor, December 15, 2013
    • 7 replies
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    • BoMonroe
    • December 17, 2013

14. Balkenkreuz replaced by Eisernes Kreuz.

    By Umlaufmotor, November 23, 2013
    • 6 replies
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    • JonathanReed
    • December 20, 2013

15. WNW amc dh2

    By Dainis, March 11, 2017   

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

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

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

17. Leather seat cover

    By Umlaufmotor, November 23, 2013
    • 6 replies
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    • JonathanReed
    • December 3, 2013

18. Drain valve and shut-off valve

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

19. The exhaust, - not always just a piece of rusted pipe.

    By Umlaufmotor, November 26, 2013
    • 6 replies
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    • Umlaufmotor
    • November 27, 2013

20. 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

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

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

22. Repair-patches

    By Umlaufmotor, November 23, 2013
    • 4 replies
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    • Umlaufmotor
    • November 24, 2013

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

    By Umlaufmotor, December 28, 2013
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    • wemattson
    • December 29, 2013

24. High Detailed Laminated Wooden Propellers

    By FarEast, April 5, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • theseeker
    • April 8, 2016

25. Eyelets for Rigging..................and more

    By Umlaufmotor, December 3, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • Fran
    • December 3, 2013