Modelling tips
In this section of the web site, we will attempt to bring you members hints and tips to better modelling techniques and methods, and mini-projects that you can attempt.
We hope to add more articles at regular intervals.
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Detailing the Bachmann On30 Gas Mechanical
By Paul Joel
'I then fitted the access doors to the skirts, initially in the open position, until I managed to knock two of them off again...'
Paul's article on detailing Bachmann's On30 Gas Mechanical.
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Presentation is Everything
By Roger Joel
'What I am campaigning for is a general improvement in the way in which many exhibition layouts are presented to the spectator.'
Roger's article on how to show off your exhibition layout to its greatest potential.
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Making the figures on Pine Bluffs
By Denis Holland
'First I scraped off the jeans and shaped the legs to appear bare. Then I had a cold shower!'
Denis' article on creating some unique figures for Pine Bluffs.
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A Handy Shack with a Hidden Purpose
By Paul Joel
'As this was to be a wooden shack, it seemed logical to work in wood.'
Paul's article on building a wooden shack to hide a point actuator located in an awkward place on your layout.