Mar 8, 2024 · When I was 10 years old, my father was cool enough to drop the $12+ for this model as my Christmas gift in 1963. (Nice diversion from the Kennedy assassination I might add.) It was the …

Oct 5, 2010 · Sometimes as djnick66 pointed out to you, model paints, & say car paints such as Dupli-color don't mix very well at all. And you can very well wind up ruining your model or even melting the …

Feb 10, 2013 · I'm new here and I'm getting and getting into the hobby of building model cars. I only have 3 (1/24 scale '85 Mustang SVO, '92 Mustang 5.0, and Veilside Toyota Supra) so far and I am …

Feb 17, 2013 · The glues I've mentioned work by dissolving the styrene or ABS plastics that most injection-molded model kits are made of. For assembling resin or vinyl kits, or to adhere non-plastic …

Mar 5, 2024 · It’s been the best, most fun build in my 71 years of model car building. And for the first time ever, I bought the “metal leaf” product for all window surrounds and front fender seams.

Jul 16, 2013 · I found a website that has most, if not all, of the Model Car Science magazines from the 60's and 70's in a format that you can read them. Part model car building, part slot car, the …

Mar 11, 2011 · 440, you have already begun, so scratch question #1. BSRT or Wizzard are good cars. Some of the decisions for the car you plan to build would be based on track layout size, controller & …

Nov 13, 2012 · Since everyone who is getting a 1/350 Enterprise is starting their own thread, we're quickly going to have a ton of threads going on regarding the same subject. I'm starting this thread in …

Jun 15, 2007 · I see a lot of people on this fourm admiting that they have never tried a model car because they are intimidated with painting the bodies. Perhaps the fear lies in the fact that when they …

Apr 27, 2008 · Wanted to ask folks here what kind of gloves, if any, they use for handling parts before and after painting. I'm going to be working on some kits that need gloss finishes and have quite a few …