Modelling Tips

2,046 topics in this forum

1. How to paint tyre/wheel edges. 1 2 3

   By palacefan, August 31, 2007
   • 62 replies
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   • John McNamara
   • December 19, 2020

2. Restoring raised panel lines perfectly

   By turnerdad, November 15, 2010
   • 20 replies
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   • turnerdad
   • November 25, 2020

3. Foiling a Fighter 1 2

   By Deanflyer, April 27, 2008
   • 45 replies
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   • Walter
   • November 28, 2019

4. COMPLEMENTARY PRE-SHADING - Trying out a new pre-shading method 1 2

   By Nikola Topalov, November 11, 2019
   • 26 replies
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   • Nikola Topalov
   • Thursday at 11:49 AM

5. Spraying my helicopter

   By Ant79, Wednesday at 01:59 PM
   • 2 replies
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   • Ant79
   • Wednesday at 03:20 PM

6. Aircraft pedestal stands

   By FrankJ, Tuesday at 11:13 PM
   • 2 replies
   • 89 views
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   • FrankJ
   • Wednesday at 12:21 AM

7. Cricut help/advice needed

   By Riggers, October 17, 2020
   • 1 reply
   • 107 views
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   • IainStott
   • Tuesday at 08:16 PM

8. Getting rid of joins/seams - gloop still visible

   By RobL, Tuesday at 02:39 PM
   • 8 replies
   • 154 views
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   • RobL
   • Tuesday at 06:59 PM

9. Help needed to make a landing light lens cover for a wing leading edge.

   By Corsairfoxfouruncle, January 17   

   • plunge moulding
   • clear resin/plastic
   • 3 replies
   • 72 views
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   • ckw
   • January 18

10. clear

    By Adam Poultney, January 16
    • 2 replies
    • 89 views
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    • Corsairfoxfouruncle
    • January 17

11. Removing tape residue

    By Red Dog, January 17
    • 5 replies
    • 72 views
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    • Black Knight
    • January 17

12. Best Way To Clean Off Dusty Models?

    By GazB, January 14   

    • Clean
    • Dusty
    • 15 replies
    • 227 views
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    • AltcarBoB
    • January 16

13. Drilling wing edges?

    By MrEmeralds, January 9
    • 2 replies
    • 136 views
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    • Giorgio N
    • January 11

14. Micro holes in resin

    By skyskooter, January 3   

    • Martin Baker MB 5
    • 13 replies
    • 228 views
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    • skyskooter
    • January 10

15. How To Duplicate Vac-U-Form Canopies

    By TheRealMrEd, January 10   

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    • replicate
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    • TheRealMrEd
    • January 10

16. Missing parts - what to do?

    By tomkil, January 7
    • 4 replies
    • 130 views
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    • bentwaters81tfw
    • January 9

17. Sanding small parts when tweezers suck

    By Cuppa_joe, January 5   

    • Doingittough improvise
    • 6 replies
    • 179 views
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    • Cuppa_joe
    • January 9

18. Base coat

    By Welsh Bloke, January 8
    • 3 replies
    • 81 views
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    • Welsh Bloke
    • January 8

19. It broke when I tried to cut it from the sprue...

    By Denford, January 4
    • 3 replies
    • 210 views
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    • Shin
    • January 8

20. The use of Klear . . .

    By Mancunian airman, January 7
    • 11 replies
    • 357 views
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    • Julien
    • January 8

21. Tips for a beginner, please.

    By Gordon1886, January 2
    • 6 replies
    • 186 views
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    • Gordon1886
    • January 2

22. Plastic carving

    By vytautas, November 2, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 296 views
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    • vytautas
    • January 2

23. Liquid Putty

    By fishplanebeer, November 19, 2020   

    • putty
    • filling
    • 6 replies
    • 321 views
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    • dogsbody
    • January 2

24. Measuring or calculating weight appropriate to scale

    By Cuppa_joe, January 1
    • 10 replies
    • 197 views
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    • Dave Swindell
    • January 2

25. Weathering powders, dry and mixed into washes

    By James88, December 30, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 118 views
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    • Ray_W
    • December 31, 2020