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When lighting interiors, is brighter always better? Some models I have seen online, while unlit pull off the illusion spectacularly, but with lights on seem like, well a model...and I say this meaning no disrespect to individuals whose talent far surpasses my own. :bow: :bow: :bow: What are the adva...

I went to my LHS today looking for some more of a certian type of white LED I had purchased there. They didn't have it, but I picked up lots of great supplies I hadn't noticed before. When I got home I decided to check the manufacturer's website and look what I found: http://www.miniatronics.com/Mer...

I would keep any completed or in progress models out of the garage. A buddy's B-25 started popping apart where he used CA at 20 degrees

I'm working on a kitbash and was needing some suggestions on a compound to fill the seams between the dyed and clear plastic. Mr. Surfacer doesn't craze the plastic, but will not be "thick" enough for one particular area.

Any suggestions?

I picked up some "castin'craft" brand clear casting resin at the railroad shop across the river. It dries cyrstal clear, but it is very thick, so a vac chamber is a must have. The mixing directions are also kind of vauge as they apply to the thickness of the prototype.