Model Building Questions and Answers

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1. 1/25 bicycle chain 1 2

   By misterNNL, January 10, 2015   

   • chainbicycle
   • any ideas?
   • 28 replies
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   • RancheroSteve
   • January 5, 2016

2. Suicide/underslung roadster front axle

   By Bartster, January 22, 2013
   • 9 replies
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   • Bartster
   • January 22, 2013

3. Primer for Testors Model Master Custom Lacquer System?

   By crowe-t, July 12, 2015
   • 16 replies
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   • martinfan5
   • July 15, 2015

4. What do you use to mount headlight lenses and glass?

   By om617, January 22, 2014   

   • glass
   • clear
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • glass
     • clear
     • lenses
     • glue
   • 23 replies
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   • tbill
   • April 11, 2014

5. The Treatment 1 2

   By RichCostello, August 18, 2020
   • 29 replies
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   • SSNJim
   • August 21, 2020

6. Multi-Colour Paint Layering

   By LacrosseBoss, February 16, 2013
   • 17 replies
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   • DPNM
   • February 20, 2013

7. Taking forever for brush paint to dry!

   By Speedfreak, October 17, 2013
   • 15 replies
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   • Nxr
   • November 10, 2013

8. Count's Roadrunner

   By RichCostello, October 17, 2019
   • 23 replies
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   • RichCostello
   • October 20, 2019

9. Thinning ratio for car paint.

   By om617, February 17, 2017   

   • airbrush
   • lacquer
   • (and 1 more)

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     • airbrush
     • lacquer
     • paint
   • 7 replies
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   • BigTallDad
   • February 21, 2017

10. Vacuum forming windshield using PETG

    By Len Woodruff, August 27, 2022
    • 16 replies
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    • Chariots of Fire
    • April 15, 2023

11. dull clear coat the chrome plated parts?

    By youpey, January 19, 2021
    • 17 replies
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    • Rodent
    • January 21, 2021

12. Lathe? 1 2

    By atomicholiday, February 3, 2024
    • 43 replies
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    • Aaronw
    • February 13, 2024

13. Paint crazing 1 2

    By Lurch209, May 17, 2022
    • 37 replies
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    • Lurch209
    • May 20, 2022

14. Model Master enamel over Tamiya primer?

    By Speedfreak, July 9, 2014
    • 14 replies
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    • jwrass
    • July 13, 2014

15. Chevy engine red or orange?

    By khier, April 11, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • 1972coronet
    • April 14, 2023

16. 1/25 vs 1/24 Porsche 904

    By aurfalien, November 1, 2018
    • 24 replies
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    • Gramps46
    • March 7, 2019

17. What's everyone's favorite red oxide primer?

    By aurfalien, August 16, 2017
    • 20 replies
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    • Rodent
    • November 10, 2019

18. AMT 49 Ford issues - resolved LOL

    By Jantrix, January 3, 2012
    • 8 replies
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    • Jantrix
    • January 3, 2012

19. What went wrong??? 1 2

    By Super28, June 15, 2019
    • 45 replies
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    • Super28
    • June 21, 2019

20. How cold is too cold to paint outside?

    By vamach1, March 7, 2019
    • 21 replies
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    • TransAmMike
    • February 6, 2021

21. WTF?! Very disappointed in Testors blank decal sheets

    By Larryhagmansliver, August 17, 2011
    • 9 replies
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    • 59 Impala
    • August 19, 2011

22. Make a hardtop look like a convertible top

    By dwanderson, September 22, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • dwanderson
    • September 23, 2015

23. Curb Feelers

    By Jim B, June 17, 2017
    • 21 replies
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    • Jim B
    • June 20, 2017

24. What kit has a good Ford Y-Block? 1 2

    By Terry Sumner, March 13, 2011
    • 31 replies
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    • ManiacModeler
    • September 30

25. Light bulb for paint drying?

    By Bullitt, December 3, 2015
    • 16 replies
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    • Bullitt
    • December 7, 2015