How-To
Here are some of our favorite How-To articles.

10 Secrets for winning at GSL
by Jairus Watson
From the July 2007 issue of Model Cars Magazine
The GSL International Scale Vehicle Championship is indeed one of the most prestigious gatherings of automotive modelers on Earth. Builders from all over the world travel to or send their...Read More »
Model Cars Magazine Video How-To: Spraying Alclad Chrome
Check out this YouTube Video on spraying Alclad II Chrome
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Resistance Soldering
I have been using Resistance Soldering for many years now, and in the next issue of Model Cars Magazine, I will be doing a feature on this.
For those of you who want a preview of the system that I recommend, check out: 250W,...Read More »

Windshield Tool, by Scott Colmer
This time we’re going to show you how to scratchbuild a tool that will come in very handy, and turn one of the more frustrating modeling moments into a “Hey! That was pretty easy!” moment instead. How many times have we all done the...Read More »

How To Make Working Hinges & Latches, by Jairus Watson
From the December 2009 issue of Model Cars Magazine
Although there are many ways to accomplish hinging and latching the examples shown here are what I have found to be the simplest options and present the greatest “in-scale” appearance possible....Read More »

PERFECT PAINT, by Alex Kustov
How to Apply, Polish, and Wax Your Paint to Perfection
When I take the body from the box,...Read More »