Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials

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1. PRIMER Shootout: Plastikote T-235 vs Dupont Nason 421-24 1 2

   By ismaelg, July 1, 2007
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   • Maindrian Pace
   • May 12, 2015

2. Working with resin 101

   By Aaronw, April 19, 2010
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   • MikeMc
   • March 29, 2012

3. Tools of the trade, and workstation

   By FujimiLover, March 14, 2009
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   • Dingo
   • March 19, 2009

4. Tamiya Putty

   By squizzy, August 11, 2007
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   • VW Dave
   • August 12, 2007

5. Chroming Plastic

   By Build Up Boy, July 21, 2009
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   • Chuck Most
   • July 25, 2009

6. Airbrushing Basics With Doctor Cranky 1 2

   By Dr. Cranky, January 26, 2011
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   • mr cheap
   • October 23, 2011

7. Tire Lettering / Painting

   By Build Up Boy, August 26, 2009
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   • charlzrocks
   • August 30, 2009

8. Wonderbread weathering 101 1 2

   By Wonderbread Kustomz, July 18, 2013
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   • Wonderbread Kustomz
   • July 14, 2014

9. bending plastic strip without heat.

   By Marcus M. Jones, May 26, 2012
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   • pandamonium2112
   • January 1, 2013

10. Coat hanger paint stand

    By B67ville, May 21, 2009
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    • FujimiLover
    • July 12, 2009

11. Clear coat over Tamiya

    By m408, September 23, 2008
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    • Zoom Zoom
    • October 19, 2008

12. White tire lettering 1 2

    By bbowser, September 18, 2021
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    • TonyW
    • November 5, 2021

13. chopping tutorial

    By Jantrix, March 17, 2011
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    • midlineqb
    • October 10, 2022

14. Fogging of clear plastic parts

    By HIGHLANDER1, July 12, 2006
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    • Mal.au
    • July 28, 2006

15. Synergy Green Paint

    By whotold, June 13, 2012
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    • Mike Kucaba
    • June 15, 2012

16. Engine Data Base 1 2

    By James W, May 1, 2006
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    • Casey
    • October 28, 2018

17. Detailing Dash Gauges

    By eastown, March 5, 2008
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    • Semi Trailer Mechanic
    • March 6, 2008

18. A question about Model Master buffing metalizer

    By Mr. Show, November 13, 2010
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    • Bernard Kron
    • November 16, 2010

19. Tamiya Finishing Compound

    By Modlbldr, June 9, 2009
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    • beefheart22
    • June 12, 2009

20. enamel or lacquer?

    By robdot, February 24, 2011
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    • spad007
    • March 7, 2011

21. Archer Fine Transfers louvers

    By Bernard Kron, May 15, 2010
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    • Bernard Kron
    • September 4, 2013

22. Paint window surrounds and tint?

    By Deckerz, May 14, 2010
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    • Deckerz
    • May 15, 2010

23. Detailing / Weathering Engines

    By jwood, February 4, 2011
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    • cruz
    • February 7, 2011

24. Painting wide white walls (old trick) 1 2

    By Lovefordgalaxie, February 23, 2014
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    • fseva
    • July 14, 2015

25. Bare Metal Foil Substitute?

    By Berk765, August 16, 2008
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    • kerc
    • August 18, 2008