Discussions on tooling used in your modeling endeavours.
I've been struggling way too long trying to figure out how to obtain easy access to the bottom side of my benchwork. You know, where you spend hours...
This came from a demolished paper mill. paper mills had science labs, and they keep thousands of sample slides. anyway, this one had been...
I already have a soldering tool with a magnifier. I am looking for those of you with failing eyes like mine who have had experience with over the...
possibly a bit of a weird one, but here goes: with these really small drill bits, are there any hints about how to care for them when not in use,...
I found this info very useful when i was just starting out in the n scale hobby. It details the drill bit sizes 61-80 Drill ...
Finally got my hands on a NWSL Duplicutter II. I had been looking for something that would make cutting duplicate parts and straight lines easier. ...
Gotta get a few tools. Could use some advice. I'm going to build a simple frame of 1x3 poplar and put a hardboard top on it, then start building...
What do all ya-alls use for cutting your brass or other non-ferrous sheet metal parts? Both inside (square holes) and outside cuts. ...
Hi All, Always on the lookout for new tools to assist in various projects, I came across this one in an MRR article. I thought I would add it to...
The one set of tools that I probably use the most in this hobby is a set of jeweler's/needle files. Cheap ones are fine (and less of a loss when you...
I literally stumbled upon this while shopping for a gift for my dad. Sears has a Craftsman 3-gallon pancake style air compressor with oilless...
OK, I've been looking around about the airbrushing stuff, but... I still have some questions specific to me. I've finished off the 6oz can of air...
Snagged this for $20 at Meijer yesterday. :D Finally, drawers for my tools, smaller paints, brushes, Woodland Scenics junk and so on. The wife is...
Anybody know anything about this brand? I've never heard of them. MBK has a boxed set for $30 that I'm eyeing that's similar to the Excel kit I...
I would like to know what tools you use and who makes them. For instance, rail cutters by Xuron, etc. I have lots of tools but will need to buy...
Single edge razor blades are better for cutting plastic than an exacto, but holding those small blades can be a problem when trying to cut a straight...
Well if you have been following Landscaping Wiz's thread http://www.nscale.net/forums/showthread.php?t=16403 we got to chatting about spraybooth's...
Anyone know where to get a GOOD small Phillips screw driver? I need a good #0000 Phillips for working on N scale Shays. The ones that I have been...
I receive their weekly sale flier via email. (Harbor Freight) They are running a 'Inventory Reduction" sale right now. The one item that...
Well, I've suffered my first bad purchase, and it has prompted me to look into wheel gauging tools. I recently purchased a new Spectrum 2-8-0...
I continually see Proxxon tools offered in the Micro-Mark catalog. Does anybody own any of this line of tools, that can comment on the...
Like most modelers, I have a tendancy to slowly spread my tools over my current project or workbench as the work is beng carried out. But as I...
Thinking about benchwork, and I'm not happy with my selection of tools, nor my ability to use them as well as I'd like, so I'm thinking of investing...
For those interested in purchasing a new airbrush set, MicroMark currently has the PAASCHE HE 2000 H Airbrush set on sale! Regular price is $64.35;...
Hi All, While this is more or less dedicated to individual tools, I thought I might add this in here as well. Since Harbor Freight opened a store...
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