Hints & Tips

123 topics in this forum

1. New video series featuring modeling "hacks" (short-cuts/tricks)

   By DaneBramage, April 22, 2017
   • 1 reply
   • 2.1k views
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   • JeroenPeters
   • April 22, 2017

2. rigging wnw sopwith camel

   By Dainis, March 20, 2017
   • 8 replies
   • 6.9k views
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   • Padubon
   • March 31, 2017

3. Clear Epoxy - question

   By crazypoet, February 7, 2017
   • 2 replies
   • 2k views
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   • crazypoet
   • February 8, 2017

4. Best respirator?

   By GusMac, September 18, 2016
   • 1 reply
   • 2.2k views
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   • GusMac
   • September 20, 2016

5. Gloss coat

   By Marcel du Long, November 29, 2015
   • 9 replies
   • 5.4k views
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   • Mark 'ozzy' Ostler
   • August 22, 2016

6. Acrylic Metallics

   By GusMac, May 8, 2016
   • 16 replies
   • 4k views
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   • Dennis.E
   • June 10, 2016

7. 1/32 cable for the HPH ship's catapult?

   By kahunaminor, February 18, 2016
   • 3 replies
   • 2.5k views
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   • kahunaminor
   • February 19, 2016

8. Displaying Finished Kits

   By tomv1987, November 14, 2014   

   • 1/32
   • display
   • 16 replies
   • 12.2k views
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   • Paulster
   • January 13, 2016

9. Where to find in U.S.?? -- aftermarket parts for 1:24 aircraft kits

   By olfogey, November 18, 2015
   • 5 replies
   • 3k views
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   • krow113
   • December 28, 2015

10. Air compressor and airbrushes.

    By RalphSarc, March 25, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 4k views
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    • Paulster
    • November 23, 2015

11. Could use a U.S. resource for 1:24 kits - ("Trumpy" & etc.)??

    By olfogey, November 19, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • olfogey
    • November 19, 2015

12. Humbrol Gloss & Tamiya Acrylics

    By GusMac, August 13, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • olfogey
    • November 18, 2015

13. Experience with vendors - Spray booth

    By Wouter, November 2, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Wouter
    • November 13, 2015

14. An Airbrushing Question

    By Grimm, June 29, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 8k views
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    • Wingco57
    • September 7, 2015

15. De-tacking paint masks?

    By NOVAModeler, June 9, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • happy1
    • June 25, 2015

16. diorama figures

    By towerpower, May 12, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • towerpower
    • May 12, 2015

17. Ultrasonic Cleaner

    By efrick, January 21, 2015   

    • airbrush
    • ultrasonic cleaner
    • 17 replies
    • 13k views
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    • Paulster
    • April 9, 2015

18. Best magnifier for glasses wearers?

    By GusMac, April 3, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 2.6k views
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    • happy1
    • April 7, 2015

19. ca glue applicators

    By Beychevelle, March 10, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • Fran
    • April 3, 2015

20. foamboard tray for pointy things

    By Beychevelle, February 19, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 3.3k views
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    • TeWika
    • February 24, 2015

21. How I "paint" rigging wire

    By Beychevelle, February 14, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • Beychevelle
    • February 14, 2015

22. Sourcing assorted fine coated and uncoated flexible wire for scratchbuilding

    By NOVAModeler, January 17, 2015   

    • wire
    • scratchbuilding
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • wire
      • scratchbuilding
      • details
    • 10 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • Jim Jennings
    • January 30, 2015

23. Good wash mix for HGW fabric seat belts?

    By NOVAModeler, January 28, 2015   

    • HGW belts wash
    • 6 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • NOVAModeler
    • January 29, 2015

24. Magnifying lamp suggestions

    By dano, January 4, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • dano
    • January 11, 2015

25. Problem keeping the riveting tool straight

    By tomv1987, May 5, 2014   

    • Riveting
    • Trumpeter rivet tool
    • 18 replies
    • 4.8k views
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    • tomv1987
    • November 14, 2014