Jig to help align guns on a scale model battleship
I recently returned from Afghanistan and decided to take back up my teenage hobby of modeling. E...
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Beads for paint agitation
I’m pretty sure similar tips have been mentioned before, but here’s a little different angle.
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Storing finished scale models
For the longest time, I had problems storing my finished kits. I have finally come up with the p...
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Sharp razors, but not metal
As familiar as you might be with single-edge razor blades, you may not have seen these plas...
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Use magnets to keep the front landing gear on scale model airplanes down
If you plan to park a notorious tail-sitter (such as a glass-nosed B-25) on a display base, you ...
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Prevent lost model parts with a towel
The carpet monster can be evil, and it is amazing how far photoetched-metal and plastic pieces c...
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Simple paint mix for painting your armor model's tracks
Here is a really simple recipe for a convincing track color: Mix equal parts of Tamiya red brow...
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Experimental paint for armor
Between family and work, there’s not a whole lot of time for me to model, let alone practice tec...
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