When most people think of model railways, they tend to picture popular scales like O, OO or N gauge, which dominate...
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When most people think of model railways, they tend to picture popular scales like O, OO or N gauge, which dominate...
A roundhouse refers to a specialised building, typically found in larger rail depots, designed for housing and...
A pin pusher is an invaluable tool for precision work, offering several advantages that can make your projects...
TT:120 scale is a popular model railway scale and track gauge used by modellers in the UK and beyond. The 'TT' in...
Creating a tunnel on your model railway layout can add depth and realism to your setup. Here’s a step-by-step guide...
Weathering is a painting technique used by modellers to create the appearance of dirt and grime and even damage to make the model "whatever it may be" look aged and used.
For example: If you have just built and painted a model of a military Jeep, you may want to give it the appearance of having gone through a muddy field. This can be achieved by adding an earth colour to the walls of the tyres.
To get the correct realistic look I would suggest looking for pictures of what you are trying to recreate.
Either on line or in books also out in the real world. The possibilities are endless for creating battle damage rusty parts and general wear and tear.
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