Hints & Tips

119 topics in this forum

1. Wood Grain - A How too...

   By Dave J, February 24, 2013
   • 24 replies
   • 14.7k views
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   • Maker666
   • January 8

2. How to use Decals from a Wingnut Wings kit...

   By Dave J, March 24, 2013
   • 14 replies
   • 10.9k views
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   • Drdave
   • December 2, 2013

3. Using shim brass for details

   By airscale, September 17, 2013
   • 18 replies
   • 8.4k views
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   • belugawhaleman
   • August 7, 2020

4. Toning down lozenge decals.

   By PAnderson, April 14, 2013
   • 11 replies
   • 5.2k views
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   • Grant
   • April 14, 2013

5. Luftwaffe Library Essentials

   By Mikester, September 28, 2015
   • 5 replies
   • 3.9k views
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   • Sir Desmond Glazebrook
   • August 22, 2019

6. WW2 German Tamiya paint colors.

   By RalphSarc, April 24, 2014
   • 16 replies
   • 33.9k views
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   • Bomber_County
   • September 10, 2019

7. Homemade vacuum forming machine

   By Nick_Karatzides, June 29, 2013
   • 6 replies
   • 13.5k views
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   • One-Oh-Four
   • February 13, 2014

8. Taking apart the body of your Aztek A470 airbrush.

   By BradG, October 15, 2013   

   • Aztek
   • airbrush
   • 2 replies
   • 12.6k views
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   • Jamme
   • October 16, 2013

9. Ultrasonic Cleaner

   By efrick, January 21, 2015   

   • airbrush
   • ultrasonic cleaner
   • 17 replies
   • 12k views
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   • Paulster
   • April 9, 2015

10. What type of glue do you use for modeling?

    By RalphSarc, March 21, 2014
    • 24 replies
    • 11.7k views
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    • Fran
    • April 18, 2014

11. Displaying Finished Kits

    By tomv1987, November 14, 2014   

    • 1/32
    • display
    • 16 replies
    • 11.6k views
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    • Paulster
    • January 13, 2016

12. US and FAA a/c WW2, occasional series of colour notes.

    By General, December 5, 2013
    • 5 replies
    • 10.7k views
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    • nmayhew
    • May 23, 2019

13. Tips for sealing decals over Alclad?

    By Daywalker, August 9, 2013
    • 10 replies
    • 9.9k views
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    • John Adelmann
    • June 15, 2014

14. Sprue goo. Anyone use it?

    By ScottsGT, January 8, 2023
    • 17 replies
    • 9.8k views
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    • CANicoll
    • January 11, 2023

15. An Airbrushing Question

    By Grimm, June 29, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 7.5k views
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    • Wingco57
    • September 7, 2015

16. Future + Tamiya Acrylics

    By David Hansen, March 15, 2016   

    • Lets see if this works dept
    • 17 replies
    • 7.4k views
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    • SapperSix
    • November 3, 2018

17. Airbrushing Clinic, advice for my first efforts.....

    By Matt_, September 30, 2013
    • 18 replies
    • 7.3k views
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    • General
    • December 6, 2013

18. rigging wnw sopwith camel

    By Dainis, March 20, 2017
    • 8 replies
    • 6.1k views
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    • Padubon
    • March 31, 2017

19. Need to paint ammo for P-51 - how to make "gold"?

    By NOVAModeler, March 9, 2013
    • 14 replies
    • 5.9k views
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    • General
    • December 2, 2013

20. Gloss coat

    By Marcel du Long, November 29, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 5.1k views
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    • Mark 'ozzy' Ostler
    • August 22, 2016

21. Paint remover

    By Nick_Karatzides, June 29, 2013
    • 7 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • olfogey
    • October 25, 2013

22. Problem keeping the riveting tool straight

    By tomv1987, May 5, 2014   

    • Riveting
    • Trumpeter rivet tool
    • 18 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • tomv1987
    • November 14, 2014

23. How I airbrush

    By pfuf, December 26, 2014
    • 15 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • Bomber_County
    • April 6

24. Troubles with Klear / Future and Micro Set / Sol 1 2

    By DocRob, August 1, 2020   

    • klear
    • set
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • klear
      • set
      • sol
    • 27 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • 1to1scale
    • August 2, 2020

25. Pulsing Airbrush

    By JaseGill, October 28, 2014
    • 9 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • JaseGill
    • November 11, 2014