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Plastic Weld from EMA is an indispensable adhesive for scale modellers and hobbyists working with plastic kits. Its...
A superglue activator, also known as a cyanoacrylate (CA) accelerator, is a chemical agent designed to speed up the...
H0f (or H0f Feldbahn) is a specific scale within model railways, representing a blend of two key characteristics: the...
To add smoke to a model building, you'll want to create a realistic effect that enhances the overall display. Here's...
A backscene is an essential component of a model railway layout, providing a visual backdrop that enhances realism...
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Razor saws are frequently used by modellers for cutting a number of different materials including light woods such as balsa. Inevitably, with continued use, these blades can go dull, so it is important to look after them to aid longevity. One of...
Tabletop gaming is a form of gaming where players gather around a table and use physical game pieces, such as miniatures, dice, and cards, to play a game. This type of gaming is also referred to as board gaming, tabletop gaming or tabletop...
The most appropriate size of thread to use for rigging a 1/48 scale biplane model would depend on the specific kit and the manufacturer's recommendations. Most modellers will opt for 1/48 scale because it is a pragmatic choice for smaller to...
Cleaning brushes after using enamel-based paints can be a bit trickier than cleaning them after using water-based paints, as enamel paints are oil-based and take longer to dry. Here are some steps you can take to effectively clean your brushes...
There are several ways to display and store scale models, depending on the type of model and the preferences of the collector. One of the best ways to prepare a model for display is to ensure that it has been given a good varnish. This will lock...
A Glass Fibre Pencil is a very useful tool used which is ideally used for removing surface rust and for preparing a surface for painting. It can be used on a range of surfaces such as metal, wood, resin and plastic. It can also be useful in...
To run in a new locomotive on a layout, it is recommended to follow a gentle and gradual process to ensure that the locomotive runs smoothly and reliably. This process is commonly referred to as "running-in" or "breaking-in" the locomotive. To...
It is highly recommended to wear a facemask when sanding resin kit parts. Sanding resin releases fine dust particles that can be harmful when inhaled. Wearing a facemask helps protect the respiratory system by preventing a modeller from breathing...
Scribing panel lines on a plastic model can be a challenging task but with the right tools and techniques, it can be done with great precision and accuracy. Here are some steps to follow :Choose the right scribing tool : there are various...
Ejector pin marks are small depressions or marks left on a model part after it has been ejected from the mould during the manufacturing process. These marks are generally circular and are caused by the ejector pins, which are used to push the part...
1:700 scale is a popular choice among warship modellers due to several advantages it offers. Let's explore some of these features:Realistic representation : working in 1:700 scale allows for a high level of detail and accuracy in replicating...
When it comes to rigging a 1:350 scale model ship, it is important to choose the right size thread to ensure accuracy and realism. The thread selected should be proportional to the size of the ship and its rigging in order to maintain the proper...