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- Tue Jul 30, 2013 1:20 am
- Forum: Construction
- Topic: Gorilla Glue Experiences?
- Replies: 36
- Views: 146278
Gorilla glue worked great on many projects and applications for me. I used it once on a base and the expansion accidentally gave me a cool lava effect that I decided to use after looking at it. It also fills in holloe structures thart mioght feel a little soft. You have to be careful how you clamp t...
- Tue Feb 05, 2013 8:38 am
- Forum: Scratchbuilding
- Topic: Shooting Star — My contest entry that never was...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 32119
- Tue Jan 12, 2010 9:26 pm
- Forum: Hover Tank Challenge
- Topic: Hover tank challenge
- Replies: 143
- Views: 850616
The funny thing about hover tanks is that they seem intriguing just because they are supposedly impossible. Lots of stuff to work with in this concept. As for pre-existing hulls and designs. I was always amazed that no one ever tried to make a kit of the hover tanks from the old Southern Cross/Robot...
- Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:25 pm
- Forum: Construction
- Topic: Tools of the Trade
- Replies: 48
- Views: 270443
- Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:16 pm
- Forum: Construction
- Topic: Small Drill Bits
- Replies: 9
- Views: 11002
Small drill bits are extremely difficult to use in powertools. They are easier to use in a pin vise but it takes a little longer. Fortunately styrene cuts rather easily. Go with HSS drill bits. Carbon steel bits are #@@#$$$ and just aren't worth the hassle. Carbide and cobalt bits are better but a b...