General Modelling Tips

37 topics in this forum

1. Home brewing liquid cement

   By Paul Brown, August 8, 2021
   • 20 replies
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   • Paul Brown
   • April 7

2. Removing chrome effect from plastic parts

   By Col., April 6
   • 5 replies
   • 112 views
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   • Col.
   • April 7

3. UV Glues and lights

   By BlackMike Models, February 23
   • 4 replies
   • 361 views
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   • BlackMike Models
   • March 8

4. Decal setting solutions

   By steelpillow, January 16
   • 13 replies
   • 535 views
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   • steelpillow
   • January 19

5. Not a tip, but a query about finishing. 1 2

   By ExNurseGaz, August 3, 2021
   • 27 replies
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   • Nobody Significant
   • August 7, 2021

6. Making your own glass display case for individual models and Dioramas

   By Sprocket, February 6, 2021
   • 7 replies
   • 651 views
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   • Sprocket
   • August 1, 2021

7. Silicon moulds and Blue Tack

   By goon, June 29, 2021
   • 2 replies
   • 401 views
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   • goon
   • July 12, 2021

8. Thinning Humbrol Clearfix

   By Miggers, July 1, 2021
   • 0 replies
   • 397 views
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   • Miggers
   • July 1, 2021

9. Super glue (CA) and debonder-experience

   By MartinSK, May 14, 2021
   • 3 replies
   • 619 views
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   • Gorby
   • May 14, 2021

10. Panel line scriber

    By goon, April 27, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 498 views
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    • goon
    • April 29, 2021

11. USING DETTOL AS PAINT STRIPPER

    By Mad Steve, March 21, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 864 views
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    • Mad Steve
    • March 21, 2021

12. QUICK & SIMPLE CARBON FIBRE DECALLING

    By Mad Steve, February 22, 2021
    • 1 reply
    • 639 views
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    • Sprocket
    • March 4, 2021

13. The Salt technique for rust and worn paint

    By Sprocket, February 12, 2021
    • 15 replies
    • 827 views
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    • RWG686
    • February 16, 2021

14. Ferric Chloride

    By Plastic_Modeller_76, February 2, 2021
    • 8 replies
    • 734 views
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    • Plastic_Modeller_76
    • February 3, 2021

15. How do you clean diamond model files?

    By Spartacus, January 24, 2021
    • 8 replies
    • 714 views
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    • Spartacus
    • January 28, 2021

16. Soldering etched brass - laminates specifically

    By goon, November 10, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Paul Brown
    • November 12, 2020

17. B7000 and T7000 glues

    By Paul Brown, September 13, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 846 views
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    • Paul Brown
    • September 15, 2020

18. Touching up flourescent orange

    By goon, June 22, 2020
    • 0 replies
    • 895 views
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    • goon
    • June 22, 2020

19. MiG Ammo Step by Step Guides

    By mac1677, April 22, 2020
    • 0 replies
    • 791 views
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    • mac1677
    • April 22, 2020

20. Painting 'Dunlop' logos on tyre walls

    By goon, June 10, 2019
    • 9 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • Grunhertz
    • June 12, 2019

21. DIY static grass applicator

    By Paul Brown, December 26, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • Gorby
    • May 3, 2019

22. Do it yourself Light cube

    By Grunhertz, December 31, 2016
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • mac1677
    • May 3, 2019

23. Primer/Paint lifting

    By Walrus, November 7, 2016
    • 15 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • Mad Steve
    • April 3, 2019

24. Spraying white

    By goon, March 31, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 775 views
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    • goon
    • April 2, 2019

25. DIY Workbench Mini Vac Cleaner with Trap

    By Mike Echo 1, June 19, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Mike Echo 1
    • June 19, 2018