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Tamiya Engraving Blade(s)
sidcharles replied to mcs1056's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
any chance you could share the link? i'm circling the drain but only come up with singles (pull) or set of 4 w/ handle (push) thanks -
Tamiya Engraving Blade(s)
sidcharles replied to mcs1056's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
i always read the screwdriver should not be used for opening paint cans, so i used my Tam . . . oh; shoot. -
Crossing Scales For Extra Detail
sidcharles replied to oldcarfan's topic in Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials
scale And genre. don't be afraid to investigate how the other guys do it. -
aka: the dreaded Ping!
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another thought: glue on part or glue on destination? if you have a part with a hole, by putting glue into the hole, excess is kept in the hole/ not seen. if you put adhesive on the pin, the excess is squeezed out of the hole and possibly onto the finished surface.
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Ideas for holding figures
sidcharles replied to slusher's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
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Ideas for holding figures
sidcharles replied to slusher's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
https://www.planetfigure.com/forums/tools-accessories-tips-of-the-trade.201/ proprietary or custom fabricated; sky's the limit -
mini-cooper stretch
sidcharles replied to sidcharles's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
impressive stable o' minnies (sic) adore the wheels on #2. Q: is that a full open sun roof (same car)? looks like they've all gotten the TLC treatment. thanks for posting, especially in such proximity for comparison. sid -
i would get lost in the details of the construction threads on SMC. always a go-to for inspiration & reading.
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when i was a boy . . .
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not sure what all that is depicting, but if the cursor hovers over the avatar, the ignore button appears on the lower right; click = done. does not appear on moderators'; not sure if there are other exceptions.
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Kits containing hand tools.
sidcharles replied to 1st 700 Quad's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
Q: isn't there a thread which names bongo drums and tape recorders and stuffed animals? maybe in that thread there's mention of tools. -
my understanding is that's its an invitation to brainstorm and anything can be put out for consideration.
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New here, new to modeling.
sidcharles replied to Elrodbeckham's topic in Welcome! Introduce Yourself
just keep in mind it's all patience. can be a lifelong interest, too. -
Kits containing hand tools.
sidcharles replied to 1st 700 Quad's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
there are also model & photo etch companies which make hand tools. some are 1:35 scale and acceptable for top tray or drawer tools. the 1:24 kits will be a more dependable fit. i guess which and how much creativity you are willing to contribute. tools* 1:24 - Scale Modeling Search workshop tools and machines tools** 1:35 - Scale Modeling Search -
there's already a hole forum for that. half a dozen consistent posters and they're looking to boost enrollment.
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"The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent." * *Unintentional defamation - Wikipedia
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Valve cover hoses?
sidcharles replied to MonsterFan88's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
Pop's 1960 Falcon had that -
if we get an "up" well, then, there should be a "down" life ain't all a bowl o' cherries.
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i think a great part of life is " pure drawn out dross." don't get me started of bicyclist YT-ers!
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is that what i am hearing when the lips don't jive with the words? i assumed in circumstances it was because the producer's first language was not Engrish. (sic)