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by SuperGlued
Wed Jan 04, 2012 9:51 pm
Forum: Construction
Topic: Fixing Small Cracks in Clear Styrene
Replies: 3
Views: 4138

Hey Ken,

I had figured out using future might work since it's used to make parts ultra clear anyway. Crack is about 1mm so that should do the trick. Thanks!
by SuperGlued
Wed Jan 04, 2012 6:36 pm
Forum: Construction
Topic: Fixing Small Cracks in Clear Styrene
Replies: 3
Views: 4138

Fixing Small Cracks in Clear Styrene

Hi, Does anybody know if small cracks on clear styrene parts can be repaired? Have a tiny crack on my Fujimi Ferrari 458 headlight (not sci-fi I know) where the gate attaches to the sprue. I know you can sand and polish out light scratches, but would there be a way to "fill" a crack with s...
by SuperGlued
Sun Jul 03, 2011 2:59 am
Forum: Scratchbuilding
Topic: Squadron Thermaform substitutes and Plastruct domes
Replies: 5
Views: 18672

I'm doing a scratchbuild of a 1/72 scale viper and was wondering if anybody had ideas of alternatives for squadron thermaform for a canopy. I've read that projector transparencies will work, but spending upwards of $39 a box for just a few canopies is a little steep. Has anybody had success with squ...