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by plasmahal
Tue Jun 28, 2005 8:10 am
Forum: Construction
Topic: Novice lighting question
Replies: 2
Views: 3716

I havent done many lighting jobs yet but i use right angle styrene if the space in the model is suffcient. cut a piece off a few mm's wider than the the led your using and glue the the piece (or led mount as i call it), into the model. Depending on access, drill the required size hole in the mount e...
by plasmahal
Fri Jun 24, 2005 4:08 am
Forum: Finishing
Topic: paasche vl airbrush help plz
Replies: 3
Views: 4662

ah.... thats magic...


those links is what i was looking for.

thanks for everyones help.
by plasmahal
Thu Jun 23, 2005 3:31 am
Forum: Finishing
Topic: paasche vl airbrush help plz
Replies: 3
Views: 4662

paasche vl airbrush help plz

i recently acquired a paasche vl double action airbrush. it was an unused airbrush, spotless in the original box. the only thing was the guy i bought it from didnt have the instructions/manual. i have been to the paasche website but couldnt find anything that looked like a downloadable manual and i ...
by plasmahal
Sat Apr 09, 2005 3:08 pm
Forum: Construction
Topic: Scribing 101???
Replies: 22
Views: 27127

nice one blappy cheers.... :D the tools i saw were the hesegawa tritool range. worth investing in if you do a lot of modelling (other than just sci-fi alone). i dont know how easy these are to get hols hold of in the usa, you seem to have a better hobby backup over there than in uk thats why i was s...
by plasmahal
Wed Apr 06, 2005 4:18 pm
Forum: Construction
Topic: Scribing 101???
Replies: 22
Views: 27127

just checked out the olfa webby and the p-450 scriber in there is exactly the same as the tamiya scriber......... :shock: i checked my tamiya one and it has olfa etched on the blade and on the handle... :P then took it apart and found a spare blade inside too that didnt know about until reading this...
by plasmahal
Wed Apr 06, 2005 4:07 pm
Forum: Construction
Topic: Scribing 101???
Replies: 22
Views: 27127

i am about 3/4 through scribing all the lines on my amt defiant kit. badwrench is spot on with what he said in his reply. i have been using a tamiya scribing tool, a scapel with a curved blade with the tip broken off and some scribing templates i was lucky enough to pick up at a modelling show here ...