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    Glo engines & electric motors,Free!

    This is for any boat members that actually sail their boats, are interested, and live in Lancashire area near Bolton. I recently came into posession of a box of parts and engines/motors for model boats. The glo engines are a Pico and OPS about 40 size and a K&B 35,all fitted with flywheels I...
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    First photo etch attempt

    Decided to use PE on my latest model,109 G6. I studied the instructions to familiarise myself with the parts and their fitting,one piece has me bamboozled,(not difficult). There is a small piece of film,on it, it gives part No. and model to be used on,above lettering are 4 for want of a...
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    Me 109 panel lines

    Hi all,when building a model theres a lot of advice on the forum dealing with filling seams and making them invisible. Whilst browsing through a magazine I looked at some scale plans for Me 109 (F & G) which showed a panel line on the spine of the fuselage and on the bottom. These were on...
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    Acrylic N M Finishes

    Hi all,I'm looking for advice on which is the best acrylic metal finishes. I would love to try the alclad range,unfortunately most of my day is spent in a wheelchair, making it difficult to dispose of any nasty smelling leftovers etc. I have a good mask and the portable spray booth is fine...
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    Correct camouflage colours

    Could anyone tell me the correct camo.colours for spitfire Mk.Vb 402 sqn. A friend asked me put a Revell 1/72kit together,it has 4 pots of paint with it but doesn't give the true colours,just mixing ratios. I would much prefer my own acrylics if I knew what the colours are supposed to be. The...
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    Fixing propellors to fuselage

    Hi everyone,looking for advice on fitting an assembled and painted prop to the fuselage.The fuselage isn't assembled yet,I don't want to proceed until I know the best way forward. The model is an airfix 1/48 Hurricane, it's the first plastic model I've built for about fifty years,since I used...
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    Excellent instrument panel photos

    Hope someone finds this post useful. Looking at sites I'd saved on the computer when into r/c scale models,I spotted this. Its a czech company that makes scale instrument panels & cockpits mainly 1/4 or 1/5th scale,though they do full size replicas.The site has some really great photos which...
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