Q: As my interest in adding details focuses on smaller and smaller areas, I’d like to start adding a finishing touch that’s often overlooked in modeling: state inspection stickers on the windshield. I’ve tried drawing them and cutting up little s
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| Q: When our club holds its annual judged shows, the first thing we look at are the "basics" of building: removing mold lines and ejection-pin marks, sanding seams, etc. Sometimes a car has a ton of aftermarket stuff, and nice paint, yet loses out bec
... Read more » | Lift the hood of any race car from the 1950s or later, and you're bound to find one thing: steel braided lines and AN fittings. (AN is a US-military-derived specification stemming from a joint standard agreed upon by the Army and Navy - hence AN. How
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