General Modelling Tips

41 topics in this forum

1. Making a Tree.

   By Gorby, September 1   

   • making a model tree
   • 12 replies
   • 246 views
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   • dixieflyer
   • September 9

2. Glue for PUR Figures

   By Tolvcat, August 9
   • 2 replies
   • 202 views
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   • Spartacus
   • September 1

3. Using real soil for dioramas

   By Gorby, July 26   

   • how to use real soil in a diorama
   • 3 replies
   • 176 views
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   • Grunhertz
   • July 28

4. Things I don't really understand – part 386 – BRUSHES.

   By Gorby, June 28
   • 21 replies
   • 447 views
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   • Mad Steve
   • June 30

5. Vallejo acrylic paint.

   By RWG686, May 25
   • 15 replies
   • 552 views
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   • dixieflyer
   • May 30

6. How to make cardboard/posterboard look like rusty steel plates

   By tiking, May 25
   • 11 replies
   • 250 views
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   • tiking
   • May 26

7. Home brewing liquid cement

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

8. Removing chrome effect from plastic parts

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

9. UV Glues and lights

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

10. Decal setting solutions

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

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

    By ExNurseGaz, August 3, 2021
    • 26 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Nobody Significant
    • August 7, 2021

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

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

13. Silicon moulds and Blue Tack

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

14. Thinning Humbrol Clearfix

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

15. Super glue (CA) and debonder-experience

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

16. Panel line scriber

    By goon, April 27, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 633 views
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    • goon
    • April 29, 2021

17. USING DETTOL AS PAINT STRIPPER

    By Mad Steve, March 21, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Mad Steve
    • March 21, 2021

18. QUICK & SIMPLE CARBON FIBRE DECALLING

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

19. The Salt technique for rust and worn paint

    By Sprocket, February 12, 2021
    • 15 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • RWG686
    • February 16, 2021

20. Ferric Chloride

    By Plastic_Modeller_76, February 2, 2021
    • 10 replies
    • 961 views
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    • Plastic_Modeller_76
    • February 3, 2021

21. How do you clean diamond model files?

    By Spartacus, January 24, 2021
    • 7 replies
    • 935 views
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    • Spartacus
    • January 28, 2021

22. Soldering etched brass - laminates specifically

    By goon, November 10, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Paul Brown
    • November 12, 2020

23. B7000 and T7000 glues

    By Paul Brown, September 13, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Paul Brown
    • September 15, 2020

24. Touching up flourescent orange

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

25. MiG Ammo Step by Step Guides

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