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Photoetching at home - Part 1: Some
tips about making basic photoetched parts using a simple process.
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Riveting scale models - Part 1: A
basic discussion about simple methods to produce rivet lines on your
models. This first part is focused on the tools.
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Making your own vacuum forming jig:
A fool proof recipe to make this so useful tool at home. |
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Scratchbuilding a carrier deck from early
60's: Here I describe my recipe to make an effective base for
airborne aircraft in 1/72 scale. |
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Making decals with a laser printer:
The technique for making your own decals at home, and
its results. |
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Making warning lights:
A very simple tip. |
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Making ropes and hoses:
Another of these simple but useful tricks. |
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I couldn't resist
writing this tale about Nei Biazetto
x Badger 100.
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A simple display base - Part 1:
A tutorial on making a display base containing scratchbuilt trees. |
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A
quick
note
about
the
dangers of
using CA glue to attach lead weights. |
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Airbrushing tight camouflage patterns:
Check out the videos of
Eduardo Blanco showing his skills with an airbrush. |
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Making plastic rings: a simple and
effective tip. |
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The old method of
clear discs to simulate turning propelers is revisited.
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Tips on making
aircraft and vehicle lights - Part I
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Tips on making
aircraft and vehicle lights - Part II |
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Seat belts made easy: another
simple yet
effective method. |
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A simple display base - Part 2:
A method to make a display base for your models in one night. Ideal for
a weekend project. |
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Tips on making
aircraft and vehicle lights - Part III |
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How to etch your own
ship propellers in 1/700 scale.
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A word of warning to
whoever likes to use permanent markers to pre-shade models.
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