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Who are the model manufacturer Victrix and what do they specialise in ?
Posted in: Scenery
4th August 2023
Victrix is a renowned model manufacturer that specialises in producing high-quality plastic model kits. They are...
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How can I run two engines in opposite directions?
Posted in: Power and control
18th November 2021
If you are new to modelling or considering your first layout, you may be wondering if it is possible to run...
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What is the difference between OO9 and HOe gauges?
Posted in: Model Railway
23rd October 2023
The confusion which arises from this question is due to the fact that both Europe and the United Kingdom use subtly...
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What is flock as used for scale modelling?
Posted in: Scenery
11th July 2024
In scale modelling, "flock" refers to finely ground fibres or particles used to simulate textures such as grass,...
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What’s the best way to model abandoned vehicles?
Posted in: Scenery
23rd January 2025
To model abandoned vehicles convincingly, here's a guide tailored to creating realistic effects for your layout: 1....
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What is static grass?

Static grass is a scatter made of nylon fibres, that can be made to stand on end giving the appearance of real grass.

Static grass is best applied using a static grass applicator.

By filling the applicator with grass fibres, they are electrostatically charged as they leave the applicator, which make them stand up in pre-applied glue.

The fact they stand up give the appearance of real grass.

Static grass comes in sizes from 0.5mm up to 12mm.

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