Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials

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1. Painting stripes and using a different color base coat

   By Peterbilt359, May 16, 2020
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   • Bugatti Fan
   • June 9, 2020

2. Stabilizing Seats for Paint.

   By Chuck Most, March 17, 2011
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   • george 53
   • March 18, 2011

3. Diecast Question

   By bettyboop, November 9, 2006
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   • 62rebel
   • November 13, 2006

4. Where to get styrene?

   By badazzss, February 12, 2010
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   • retroguy
   • February 14, 2010

5. Foam to the Rescue!

   By Harry P., February 24, 2011
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   • Jon Cole
   • February 26, 2011

6. W.J. AC Delco Decals

   By Z28, July 30, 2011
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   • High octane
   • August 5, 2011

7. Tamiya paint codes, rattle cans and airbrushes...

   By tommyfogarty, July 27, 2021
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   • bluestringer
   • July 28, 2021

8. Paint Tips.

   By Hornistfuller, January 4, 2010
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   • charlie8575
   • January 6, 2010

9. painting wood paneling on a station wagon

   By davysmodels, March 4, 2018
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   • crazyjim
   • March 4, 2018

10. Paint

    By dirifto240, August 14, 2008
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    • dirifto240
    • August 19, 2008

11. Machinist tool chest

    By FredRPG, February 3, 2019
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    • FredRPG
    • February 4, 2019

12. Using aluminum foil for treadplate

    By Chariots of Fire, August 4, 2023
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    • Chariots of Fire
    • August 11, 2023

13. A quick "how-to" of a recessed firewall for a hotrod

    By Can-Con, September 15, 2022
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    • Skip
    • October 6, 2022

14. Building Revell's two piece tires.. Any methods, ideas?

    By oldcarfan, April 2, 2016
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    • louie
    • April 3, 2016

15. Wire end ferrules, not just for wire anymore...

    By blunc, May 14, 2023
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    • ctruss53
    • May 26, 2023

16. 1/18 scale pop cans or tin cans

    By Nick W., March 5, 2011
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    • gunner
    • April 6, 2011

17. Paint question

    By dwc43, April 15, 2009
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    • dwc43
    • April 18, 2009

18. How can i store models

    By h3ae86, May 25, 2011
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    • warra48
    • May 25, 2011

19. where to restart?

    By DrewCfromSC, July 5, 2010
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    • DrewCfromSC
    • July 7, 2010

20. Need to replicate a tarp or ice?

    By Chuck Most, January 22, 2010
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    • tabsscale1
    • February 8, 2010

21. Thoughts on paint

    By THarrison351, July 2, 2018
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    • Howard Cohen
    • July 3, 2018

22. How Does One Clean Residue From Decals?

    By Chillyb1, January 7, 2010
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    • Chillyb1
    • January 9, 2010

23. sanding/clear coat

    By FreddyB., March 22, 2011
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    • bigmikevee
    • March 23, 2011

24. The best of....

    By charlie8575, December 6, 2009
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    • Guest
    • December 7, 2009

25. diesel turbos

    By retroguy, January 20, 2021
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    • MeatMan
    • January 29, 2021