Masking tape is an essential tool in scale modelling and the size you choose can significantly impact the quality and...
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Masking tape is an essential tool in scale modelling and the size you choose can significantly impact the quality and...
One of the headaches modelmakers and scratchbuilders face is how to keep files clear of accumulated metal filings and...
To achieve convincingly scorched, blackened textures on fire-damaged structures, the techniques involved can seem...
One of the most rewarding aspects of building a model railway is creating a realistic, living world in miniature....
The EM gauge refers to a specific track gauge that falls between the standard OO gauge and P4 standards. The term...
Another good tip is to use a powerful soldering iron to ensure it can heat the surface area quickly to avoid melting any surrounding sleepers. That may sound counterproductive, but a lesser-powered iron can take too long to heat the rail adequately, allowing heat time to traverse the rail and damage sleepers. A powerful iron will have the job done quickly minimising the heat's spread.
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