Tools, Tips & Techniques

295 topics in this forum

1. Uses for household items

   By Wilky, April 30, 2012
   • 17 replies
   • 3,116 views
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   • Nick Filippone
   • September 14, 2019

2. Problem with casting in resin

   By Joev259A, December 20, 2019
   • 10 replies
   • 294 views
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   • Rusty White
   • December 22, 2019

3. Temporary glue joint?

   By TonyD, December 9, 2019
   • 5 replies
   • 235 views
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   • ipmsusa2
   • December 9, 2019

4. Paint fuselage color?

   By StuartMont, November 1, 2019
   • 4 replies
   • 429 views
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   • rtv
   • November 5, 2019

5. How to cut open panels on an aircraft model

   By Wolfman63, August 23, 2019
   • 1 reply
   • 319 views
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   • ClareWentzel
   • August 26, 2019

6. Casting Clear Resin Canopies

   By TheRealMrEd, August 17, 2019
   • 0 replies
   • 213 views
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   • TheRealMrEd
   • August 17, 2019

7. Video Tutorials for Modelling

   By BryanKrueger, July 19, 2019
   • 0 replies
   • 385 views
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   • BryanKrueger
   • July 19, 2019

8. Lead wire for detail work/scratch building

   By cezary, July 11, 2019
   • 4 replies
   • 486 views
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   • 66Foxtrot
   • September 14, 2019

9. Badger Renegade R1V

   By cezary, July 9, 2019   

   • airbrush
   • 3 replies
   • 255 views
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   • cezary
   • July 11, 2019

10. Scalpel Blades

    By nmertes, May 11, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 789 views
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    • Mark Aldrich
    • May 14, 2019

11. Making Laser, IR sensor, and FLIR Canera Lens'

    By Wolfman63, March 9, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 596 views
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    • Wolfman63
    • March 10, 2019

12. Dap Plastic Wood Natural

    By Roktman, January 20, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 338 views
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    • Roktman
    • January 23, 2019

13. The best putty

    By Kartal, January 6, 2019   

    • putty
    • sanding
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • putty
      • sanding
      • polishing
    • 12 replies
    • 1,330 views
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    • ipmsusa2
    • January 29, 2019

14. Help - "Metalizer" Metalic Blue

    By davenport49, December 11, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 399 views
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    • davenport49
    • December 11, 2018

15. My method for repairing, cleaning and polishing clear parts

    By Wolfman63, December 2, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 475 views
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    • Mississippivol
    • December 2, 2018

16. Homemade Decals/Transfers (the old-fashioned way)

    By SkyKing, August 19, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 426 views
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    • ghodges
    • August 19, 2018

17. Finding The Correct Paint

    By LittleGeezeMan, August 3, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 905 views
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    • ghodges
    • August 19, 2018

18. Best clear flat you've ever used

    By chrgr440rt, July 20, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 814 views
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    • Dick Montgomery
    • August 17, 2018

19. Making seat belts with cloth tape

    By Wolfman63, July 16, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 530 views
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    • Wolfman63
    • July 16, 2018

20. Holding Down the Nose of Your Plane

    By nmertes, June 30, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 661 views
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    • Mark Deliduka
    • July 4, 2018

21. Paint Rack Multi-brand

    By JJModels, May 14, 2018   

    • paint
    • rack
    • 2 replies
    • 621 views
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    • JJModels
    • June 21, 2018

22. Aircraft Recognition Lights

    By Wolfman63, April 18, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 638 views
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    • SkyKing
    • April 18, 2018

23. Organizer Tools

    By JJModels, January 22, 2018   

    • tool
    • organizer
    • 2 replies
    • 778 views
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    • JJModels
    • March 30, 2018

24. Air Hose Adapter for Paasche 3/8" Female Coupling to 1/4" Male Coupling

    By aAzZ09, January 12, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 549 views
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    • aAzZ09
    • January 16, 2018

25. Question Re. Testors Decal Making Kit

    By bb62vet, November 20, 2017
    • 24 replies
    • 1,113 views
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    • Nortley
    • December 29, 2017