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Making seat belts
propwash
Charente, France
Joined: July 06, 2007
KitMaker: 289 posts
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Joined: July 06, 2007
KitMaker: 289 posts
AeroScale: 231 posts
Posted: Friday, April 04, 2008 - 05:54 AM UTC
What's the best way of making seat belts on a 1/72 a/c model? I have seen some use tape....Any info appreciated.
Hickory
Budapest, Hungary
Joined: November 12, 2007
KitMaker: 25 posts
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Joined: November 12, 2007
KitMaker: 25 posts
AeroScale: 10 posts
Posted: Friday, April 04, 2008 - 06:20 AM UTC
Hi Alex!
You should make seatbelts from tamiya tape,paper or a thin lead.The buckles should be very thin wire too.
You should make seatbelts from tamiya tape,paper or a thin lead.The buckles should be very thin wire too.
Emeritus
Uusimaa, Finland
Joined: March 30, 2004
KitMaker: 2,845 posts
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Joined: March 30, 2004
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Posted: Friday, April 04, 2008 - 06:50 AM UTC
Here's one example by Jollyroger: https://aeroscale.kitmaker.net/forums/114915&page=3
propwash
Charente, France
Joined: July 06, 2007
KitMaker: 289 posts
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Joined: July 06, 2007
KitMaker: 289 posts
AeroScale: 231 posts
Posted: Monday, April 07, 2008 - 10:08 AM UTC
Thanks, Istvan and Eetu; I will have a read. Those belts look great!