Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials

3,484 topics in this forum

1. Hints and Tips needed / Repainting old models

   By aido76, April 6, 2017   

   • repaint
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   • aido76
   • April 7, 2017

2. this dummy needs decal help

   By yenkonut, July 11, 2010
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   • Modelmartin
   • July 16, 2010

3. Detailing over gold-plated parts

   By FujimiLover, August 20, 2009
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   • RJWood
   • August 23, 2009

4. need help with body work

   By hellonwheelz3, December 7, 2009
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   • jbwelda
   • December 11, 2009

5. A use for old hobby knife blades.

   By Mr. Moparman, June 30, 2011
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   • 62rebel
   • December 7, 2011

6. Pearl paints

   By m408, June 9, 2008
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   • m408
   • June 10, 2008

7. Help need tips for large decals

   By caine440, September 26, 2009
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   • caine440
   • September 29, 2009

8. '70s GM window cranks from scrap wire/scrap rivet material

   By Russell C, June 15, 2017
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   • vintagercr
   • March 19, 2018

9. Interior Paint

   By MikeMc, November 28, 2007
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   • VW Dave
   • December 9, 2007

10. Chrome Parts

    By slant6, March 24, 2008
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    • bobss396
    • March 25, 2008

11. Fabricating Sunvisors

    By NOBLNG, September 10, 2023
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    • NOBLNG
    • September 11, 2023

12. Another painting question

    By Dirkbg, January 19, 2010
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    • Dirkbg
    • January 20, 2010

13. Arrgh.. 15 dollar live and learn

    By DrGlueblob, August 28, 2014   

    • Plastruct diamond plate
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    • Maindrian Pace
    • August 31, 2014

14. Sending packages

    By GLMFAA1, August 28, 2021
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    • stitchdup
    • August 28, 2021

15. how to set up a public folder on

    By evilone, June 10, 2008
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    • Clay
    • June 10, 2008

16. altered wheel base

    By tom slick, July 8, 2008
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    • Bowtienutz
    • July 10, 2008

17. Imperfections in window glass & decal problems

    By N~8~Ball, March 28, 2009
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    • Zoom Zoom
    • March 30, 2009

18. 2x3 tubing size

    By flatheadgary, July 20, 2007
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    • bobss396
    • July 23, 2007

19. pin stripes

    By rattle can man, August 23
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    • Perspect Scale Modelworks
    • September 11

20. Chrome stripper container

    By slapshot, July 11, 2010
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    • Dragline
    • July 12, 2010

21. If You Can Spray Through It, You Can Use it For Graphics

    By Dr. Cranky, March 23, 2011
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    • Dr. Cranky
    • March 25, 2011

22. Best Airbrush Needle Size for Tamiya Acrylics/Lacquers

    By lghtngyello03, February 2, 2016
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    • lghtngyello03
    • February 3, 2016

23. Photo Etch Problem

    By slant6, September 27, 2009
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    • chris coller
    • September 29, 2009

24. Casting thin-section bodies in silicone molds

    By Ace-Garageguy, June 25, 2022
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    • Rick L
    • June 26, 2022

25. orange peel

    By cherokeered, May 12, 2011
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    • DON-T2
    • May 14, 2011