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by o2b4wln
Tue Jan 26, 2016 12:57 pm
Forum: Construction
Topic: Drilling Micro Holes/ better tools?
Replies: 10
Views: 18973

I use the Tamiya drill combined with the Proxxon 28940 Set of MICROMOT Steel Collets, 6-Piece.

http://www.amazon.com/Tamiya-74041-Elec ... B000J46WZ4

It does a great job drilling and my wrists thank me for the update.

Good luck.
by o2b4wln
Wed Dec 31, 2014 11:33 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: can paper print-outs be used as a surface finish and how?
Replies: 6
Views: 13579

Have you considered Mod Podge. Model railroaders use it for water and crafters use it to adhere pictures to various materials.

You can use furniture varnish to seal it.

Youtube mod podge and hopefully it might fit your needs.

Good luck!
by o2b4wln
Mon Dec 08, 2014 8:17 am
Forum: Scratchbuilding
Topic: 3-D modeling software for printing?
Replies: 5
Views: 10722

If you're looking to keep your budget under $1000, I would recommend Sketchup Pro. Download the free version and as you get more comfortable you can purchase the Pro version. The Sketchup model warehouse ( https://3dwarehouse.sketchup.com/ ) is a treasure trove of free models and the forums ( http:/...
by o2b4wln
Fri Oct 24, 2014 8:05 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: airbrushing abteilung 502 oil paint
Replies: 1
Views: 5778

airbrushing abteilung 502 oil paint

Has anyone had any experience airbrushing these paints. I'm using them with a brush but would like to know if its possible to use them with an airbrush.

Thanks,
O2b4wln
by o2b4wln
Tue Sep 16, 2014 12:03 am
Forum: Scratchbuilding
Topic: Tiny flexible hoses?
Replies: 29
Views: 99935

Look for garter springs...they're used around ring seals for gaskets.

I got these from amazon:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0085Y ... UTF8&psc=1

Good luck!