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
   • 47 replies
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   • Ray S
   • June 25, 2022

3. Restoring raised panel lines perfectly

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

4. Anybody else use Tamiya X-22 Clear for a gloss coat before decalling?

   By Mentalguru, October 14, 2008
   • 14 replies
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   • filobeddowes
   • October 16, 2022

5. Who makes the best model kits?.

   By Pjclarke2008, June 23, 2008
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   • model_madness
   • July 17, 2008

6. Doing a wash the correct way? 1 2

   By Dazzio, May 3, 2013   

   • wash
   • finishing
   • 25 replies
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   • Freecloud
   • August 20, 2019

7. How to make photo etched parts at home

   By Cheshiretaurus, August 2, 2013   

   • photo etch
   • PE
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     Tagged with:

     • photo etch
     • PE
     • brass
     • etched brass
     • scratch building
   • 23 replies
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   • Bozothenutter
   • August 10, 2018

8. Vallejo Matt Varnish

   By Master Zen, May 29, 2011
   • 22 replies
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   • Wolwe82
   • April 9, 2014

9. Advice on filler/putty

   By plasmahal, February 19, 2011
   • 15 replies
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   • Stalker6Recon
   • April 6, 2019

10. Brush painting tips for a large area 1 2

    By JMorgan, February 12, 2013
    • 29 replies
    • 35.7k views
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    • Alex Gordon
    • March 30, 2013

11. Face mask for Airbrushing ?

    By Mr Durden, March 22, 2011
    • 16 replies
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    • mideast-mover
    • April 6, 2011

12. PHOTO ETCH for dummies (Me)

    By Sean_M, July 12, 2014   

    • PHOTO ETCH
    • duplicate parts
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      • PHOTO ETCH
      • duplicate parts
      • superglue
      • How to
    • 17 replies
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    • ian fish
    • April 25, 2021

13. Removing Chrome Plating 1 2

    By georgeusa, August 16, 2013
    • 25 replies
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    • Devo
    • October 31, 2021

14. Tamiya vs Revell etc

    By B1ue52, April 3, 2013
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    • pigsty
    • April 4, 2013

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

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

16. Revell Contacta Professional Glue

    By BeastieBoy73, February 9, 2017
    • 14 replies
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    • Black Knight
    • February 10, 2017

17. Panel line washes

    By mitchethekid, February 28, 2011
    • 14 replies
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    • NickR
    • August 15, 2011

18. Nose Weight (again!) 1 2

    By treker_ed, January 16, 2012
    • 41 replies
    • 21.1k views
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    • ckw
    • September 9, 2020

19. Tips for Aircraft canopies?.

    By Pjclarke2008, June 17, 2008
    • 20 replies
    • 20.6k views
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    • Stalker6Recon
    • April 7, 2019

20. Removing dried latex from brush

    By Master Zen, January 25, 2010
    • 7 replies
    • 19.3k views
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    • yorky
    • December 14, 2010

21. Does superglue (cyanoacrylate) become bad after some time?

    By Decoman, September 5, 2014
    • 12 replies
    • 19.1k views
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    • hacker
    • September 6, 2014

22. Vallejo Plastic Putty

    By Pjclarke2008, August 27, 2008
    • 10 replies
    • 18.2k views
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    • DrumBum
    • April 26, 2021

23. Seascapes

    By Phil Reeder, November 3, 2009
    • 12 replies
    • 17.9k views
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    • Ratch
    • September 12, 2017

24. Best Model Filler?

    By EthanGreen123, April 9, 2018
    • 21 replies
    • 17.7k views
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    • Stalker6Recon
    • April 7, 2019

25. How do you cut a perfect small circle?

    By dswoofie, October 31, 2008
    • 13 replies
    • 17.5k views
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    • keefr22
    • October 31, 2008