Category: after-market

• The Brass Band

  

  In my hobby clubs there are people who risk death daily by building models using photo-etched brass parts. The fatal danger they run is showing the rest of us up with their skill and precision. One day they will be found out the side door with little knives in their backs. To be fair, some…

  Dick Stein

  November 3, 2024

  adhesives, after-market, design, Miniature Philosophy, Model Airplane, Model ships, Modelling materials, photo-etch brass, subassembly, Uncategorized

  detail, expertise, photo-etch kits

• The Noodles You Have In Your Bowl

  

  Are all you need. Have you ever been to a fast food outlet that tried to sell you food by asking whether you wanted to ” up-size ” it? Did you agree or decline, thinking that a standard-size assault on your gall bladder was all you really needed? You felt you had just been hustled.…

  Dick Stein

  October 20, 2024

  1:35 scale, 1:48 scale, after-market, design, frugality, Hobby Shops, Miniature Philosophy, Modelling Supplies, scratch-building, subassembly, Uncategorized

  after-market, frugal modelling, Hobby Shops, kits