Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials

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1. Any comprehensive paint and finishing guides?

   By Mr. Show, October 24, 2010
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   • LoneWolf15
   • October 27, 2010

2. Testors Metalizer Question

   By caine440, August 8, 2009
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   • Ace-Garageguy
   • April 18, 2016

3. Fixing cracked or broken plastic with super glue and ?

   By A modeler named mike, August 22, 2023
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   • Bainford
   • August 24, 2023

4. Washi tape for seats . . .

   By Glassparman, July 29, 2023
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   • NOBLNG
   • August 1, 2023

5. mounting tires, wheel backs and wheel covers on early (1959-1960 or so) Jo-Han model kits

   By Motor City, September 7, 2022
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   • oldcarfan
   • November 5, 2022

6. Braided line

   By Greg Myers, March 21, 2011
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   • camarobuilder
   • March 24, 2011

7. rust

   By wreckless666, March 21, 2011
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   • VW Dave
   • March 24, 2011

8. Easy door handles and window cranks

   By NOBLNG, May 5
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   • customline
   • May 29

9. Making A Small Sanding Block!

   By goodguyinar416, April 29, 2013
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   • Tom Geiger
   • May 24, 2013

10. Making realistic automobile badges, the clear plastic kind

    By Art Anderson, September 9, 2012
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    • Kit Basher
    • September 10, 2012

11. Another use for thread

    By BigTallDad, May 8, 2015
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    • Harry P.
    • May 20, 2015

12. DIY Spray booth

    By Holeinthehead2, December 15, 2023
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    • Holeinthehead2
    • December 23, 2023

13. French curves

    By dryvr12, February 16, 2009
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    • dryvr12
    • February 23, 2009

14. I got another hair brained idea

    By Guest Gramps-xrds, August 20, 2009
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    • Ddms
    • August 22, 2009

15. flip front ends

    By retroguy, April 27, 2008
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    • MR BIGGS
    • May 1, 2008

16. Valspar Krystal Gloss Clear Enamel

    By JamesW, November 15, 2008
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    • pancho1969
    • December 9, 2008

17. Have Your Cake and Eat It Too

    By Carmikeman, April 12, 2011
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    • hoopty388
    • April 18, 2011

18. what to use to attach a car body to a sick for painting

    By lanesteele240, September 26, 2009
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    • Marc @ MPC Motorsports
    • September 29, 2009

19. Nice washes!!!!

    By cruz, February 16, 2010
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    • whale392
    • February 20, 2010

20. Decal's I am really starting to hate them!!

    By davyou5, October 18, 2010
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    • Lownslow
    • October 20, 2010

21. Room for another woodgraining tutorial here?

    By Art Anderson, October 20, 2014
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    • Cato
    • October 22, 2014

22. Real cloth Mexican blankets & other stuff

    By Jantrix, October 28, 2012
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    • Jantrix
    • October 31, 2012

23. Magnetic Latches

    By mr moto, December 14, 2007
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    • Casey
    • November 3, 2018

24. Gas shock how-to made from aluminum rod and tubing

    By Tony Coomer, March 19
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    • Tony Coomer
    • March 30

25. filling tips

    By stevez, April 27, 2009
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    • MrObsessive
    • April 29, 2009