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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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Here are some tips for checking for faults on model railways:Visually inspect the tracks. Look for any debris, dirt, breaks, kinks, or corrosion on the rails that could interfere with electrical contact or cause a derailment. Gently clean the...
To remove glue from a plastic part, here are some effective methods you can try: File it: Use a fine abrasive file to scrape the glue off the model. Freezing: If the plastic part is small enough, you can try freezing it for a couple of hours....
One of the headaches modelmakers and scratchbuilders face is how to keep files clear of accumulated metal filings and shavings. Those built-up burrs and shards can quickly render a file's teeth blunt and ineffective if not regularly removed. The...
A track cleaning wagon offers several advantages for modellers. Here are some key benefits:Efficiency: Track cleaning wagons can clean extensive sections of model railway track quickly, enhancing overall operational efficiency.Safety:...
Cleaning your model railway tracks with IPA (Isopropyl Alcohol) is an effective method to remove dirt, grime, and oxidation, ensuring good electrical conductivity and smooth operation. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to use IPA to clean your...
A fibreglass pen, also known as a glass fibre pencil or brush, is an incredibly handy tool for any scale modeller. It consists of a bundle of fine fibreglass strands contained in a retractable pen-like holder. By twisting or pushing the top, you...