Modelling Tips

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

   By palacefan, August 31, 2007
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   • Mark from Leeds
   • March 16, 2022

2. Foiling a Fighter 1 2

   By Deanflyer, April 27, 2008
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   • Ray S
   • June 25, 2022

3. Restoring raised panel lines perfectly

   By turnerdad, November 15, 2010
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   • PatG
   • December 9, 2023

4. Making panels 'Pop' - step by step 1 2 3

   By Spence, February 9, 2011
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   • Radleigh
   • April 27, 2011

5. Where do you make models? 1 2 3

   By Tim B, May 23, 2008
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   • Johnny Red
   • June 15, 2008

6. Model building stage fright? 1 2 3

   By WelshZeCorgi, November 27, 2019
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   • wombat
   • January 18, 2020

7. Best allround model filler advice? 1 2

   By Jackofalltrades, August 2, 2013
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   • azureglo
   • September 7, 2015

8. Glue for canopys - what is best to use? 1 2

   By NorwegianWood, November 28, 2013   

   • glue
   • canopy
   • 41 replies
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   • NorwegianWood
   • December 2, 2013

9. Nose Weight (again!) 1 2

   By treker_ed, January 16, 2012
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   • ckw
   • September 9, 2020

10. Yellow Vacuforms 1 2

    By Gifferboy, December 29, 2010
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    • Paul Thompson
    • February 7, 2021

11. Airbrush a must? 1 2

    By ZitchDog, August 6, 2016
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    • Marvel Onkey
    • May 14, 2017

12. Adehesive for clear plastics. 1 2

    By james424, January 25, 2012
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    • scorpion
    • January 27, 2013

13. Simple things 1 2

    By EV2UK, October 3, 2010
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    • Jabberwocky
    • February 20, 2011

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

    By Nikola Topalov, November 11, 2019
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    • Nikola Topalov
    • March 14, 2023

15. Stripping of Chrome Parts 1 2

    By dswoofie, February 5, 2008
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    • phat trev
    • December 4, 2009

16. removing masking tape sticky residue 1 2

    By S5 modeller, May 26, 2014
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    • ChrisL
    • June 13, 2014

17. Yellowed vac canopy - clearing suggestions? 1 2

    By Scott Hemsley, July 9, 2020
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    • lasermonkey
    • July 13, 2020

18. Weights 1 2

    By Paolo6691, September 4, 2013
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    • Paolo6691
    • November 18, 2013

19. Reducing Panel Line Depth? 1 2

    By dr_gn, January 31, 2023
    • 35 replies
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    • dr_gn
    • January 28

20. VINTAGE? LEFT OVER BOXES 1 2

    By AdriaN (MLT), November 29, 2012   

    • VINTAGE KITS?
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    • D1fuN0
    • January 28, 2013

21. First Model, Big Problems? 1 2

    By Tom143, November 30, 2021
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    • gingerbob
    • December 3, 2021

22. How do you do the cammo technique with Blu-tac? 1 2

    By yeehah1, January 11, 2011
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    • snapper_city
    • May 22, 2013

23. Klear 1 2

    By steve4428, August 20, 2011
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    • Loki
    • October 16, 2012

24. What weights do people use for tail sitters? 1 2

    By pizzapaolo, April 3, 2018
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    • little-cars
    • April 5, 2018

25. Applying Klear 1 2

    By S5 modeller, December 16, 2014
    • 33 replies
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    • iceonaboy
    • March 31, 2015