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So it aint just me then

Yea, all you got to do is look at an object and see it as something else and then use it but either hide it a bit or use it in a way that will make it hard to identify what it was originally

You could always wait till next easter and get loads of chocolate eggs which come with free plastic hemispheres, plus you get chocolate as a bonus. Not really helping much here am I....

Or in the case of a few movie miniatures you can forego the glass completely. I did it with my falcon and amt x-wing for which I scratched up a new canopy and it looks ok to me but that's only my opinion, I also have used various clear plastics before and clear plasticcard or ohp sheets work fine.

It's taken me 20 minutes to read through the posts on here phew! Guess i'm not the only one who see's an object and immediately know's what it can be used for. This is a skill that helps but also hinders me as I work at a recycling facility (basically a big dump) and you can imagine the kind of stuf...

I have a printer/scanner combo with software that can scale up/down. In the past I have scanned in some parts, especially if the parts are flat.

Which printer/scanner do you have and which software also as it sounds like just what I need.

I've been scratchbuilding and kitbashing for so many years now that I find building a straightforward out of box kit quite difficult. I recently got hold of a FM 1/48 X-Wing and would like to do it stock as it's a nice kit that doesn't really need much doing to it but i'm finding it hard as when scr...

I get hundreds where I work at a recycling facility and have given up getting them as i've got a cupboard and shelf full in my shed so if your happy to pay postage i'd be happy to pass them on to you. Just tell me what kind you want.