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I'm thinking of building a card model of the Lander from "Interstellar" but if I cut out all those windows (44 in all...) I need to show some sort of interior. Is anyone familiar with any online photos showing the interior/flight deck? I've searched the Tubes of the Internets and have come...

As a card modeler who has to do this kind of thing often (except with paper, not styrene) you could roll it. Lay your piece of plastic on a computer mousepad or a similar type of foam pad and then use a length of brass tubing to roll over the plastic in the direction of the curl you want to impart. ...

You can use thinned rubber cement to affix it, but the best stuff to use is Microscale (or whatever the heck the company is named now) "Metal Foil Adhesive." Brush it on the foil, let it dry and stick it on. You can find the adhesive at your local hobby shop, usually in the same Microscale...

I've never tried it with crushed eggshells. I've always just used whole eggs, and you go about it as if you were fixing hard-boiled eggs. Stick sections of foil in the water, stick an egg or three in there and turn on the heat. Eventually, the water will boil and after a few minutes, you'll have dis...