Start Here (for Beginners)
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First model - at the priming stageVapour215266FEB 09, 2010 - 09:57 AM
by amegan
Spitfire Code and serial number decalsTotalize25125FEB 05, 2010 - 01:36 AM
by vanize
Intro to modeling early aviation subjectsJackFlash64334FEB 02, 2010 - 05:15 AM
by drabslab
New to aircraft, weathering & paint chippingDezzyno116420FEB 01, 2010 - 01:27 AM
by edoardo
When to do the rigging?McIvan44748JAN 31, 2010 - 04:32 PM
by JackFlash
rigging cables for WW1 biplanestquad637580JAN 31, 2010 - 05:36 AM
by tquad6
White metal parts? Help requestedjaypee24656JAN 29, 2010 - 03:45 AM
by robot_
Seam line in middle of canopy!!! Help!!!hellbent11106787JAN 27, 2010 - 06:59 PM
by EdgarBrooks
pre highlightingedoardo64830JAN 27, 2010 - 01:55 PM
by Keeperofsouls2099
Galleries of the latest Finished AircraftTotalize04925JAN 26, 2010 - 09:30 AM
by Totalize
Getting paint out of tinletsharry_1983154652JAN 26, 2010 - 09:09 AM
by md72
70 Planes for the Paper PilotTravis5455077JAN 25, 2010 - 06:45 AM
by gwentorch
Gluestquad624788JAN 19, 2010 - 09:06 AM
by CRS
airbrush purchase thoughts and insightstquad684872JAN 18, 2010 - 12:47 PM
by Siderius
An Airbrushing Newbies First ImpressionsMcIvan165622JAN 18, 2010 - 09:38 AM
by McIvan
Finding reviews and information on latest kitTotalize64508JAN 15, 2010 - 11:12 AM
by Totalize
elementary, Mr. Watsontquad664611JAN 15, 2010 - 08:39 AM
by CaptainA
Aerial Refueling Storenavychief15323JAN 15, 2010 - 08:14 AM
by navychief
Bi-planes for Dummies....tachikawa185376JAN 15, 2010 - 07:26 AM
by tquad6
Looking for advice.lordderfel34532JAN 14, 2010 - 11:27 PM
by drabslab
Tips For Painting Tireshogkeeper15062JAN 11, 2010 - 04:58 PM
by vanize
Build Log Topic Playing in the "Bone"yard.AiwaSoundSystem236208JAN 11, 2010 - 02:03 AM
by AiwaSoundSystem
New to Aeroscalenewdriftking14581JAN 06, 2010 - 09:59 AM
by redcobra04
I'm a beginner...Pietro7285085JAN 04, 2010 - 12:26 PM
by wombat58
Home-made NMFdgswen35408JAN 03, 2010 - 01:13 PM
by CaptainA
Which Mixed Airbrushing Paint??FLAKATTAK145047DEC 19, 2009 - 10:28 AM
by Merlin
Airbrush NewbieFLAKATTAK169884DEC 19, 2009 - 02:06 AM
by Automaton
Finest airbrush...NickZour106658DEC 08, 2009 - 08:51 AM
by NickZour
What colors are needed to paint a Bf109G-14?cvikings6775554NOV 30, 2009 - 02:08 PM
by Siderius
panel shading??panzerIV84659NOV 30, 2009 - 01:56 AM
by alpha_tango
Question on decal solution...Blueheeler64935NOV 21, 2009 - 03:27 PM
by Phil_H
Metallic finish (seeking recommendations)jaypee347886NOV 17, 2009 - 05:49 AM
by jaypee
Agama photoech BenderNickZour35179NOV 05, 2009 - 01:55 AM
by NickZour
A new airbrushScuderia_Ecosse134707NOV 01, 2009 - 01:23 AM
by thegirl
Tracks.. Tracks never changes.Jokkocze34583OCT 28, 2009 - 08:05 AM
by Jokkocze
Using Xtracrylixalpha_tango138293OCT 25, 2009 - 06:39 AM
by Antoni
Filling/smoothing seams inside air intakes.CCalvin24800OCT 22, 2009 - 02:11 AM
by HawkeyeV
Painting ordnanceMacktheknife26378OCT 17, 2009 - 01:48 AM
by warlock0322
Useful source of "free" styreneMerlin05025OCT 16, 2009 - 01:42 AM
by Merlin
Help me get startedafern401124596OCT 12, 2009 - 12:14 PM
by hkopper
Need your help Guy's !thegirl24783OCT 06, 2009 - 01:19 AM
by thegirl
i also need help!Keeperofsouls209964512OCT 05, 2009 - 03:35 PM
by Keeperofsouls2099
O Hai.Holy_Cow54388OCT 03, 2009 - 10:23 AM
by Holy_Cow
painting cockpitsRichPrag86310SEP 30, 2009 - 11:42 AM
by hkopper
Problems finding correct decals.CCalvin44375SEP 29, 2009 - 02:20 PM
by Keeperofsouls2099
spray primer makes the plastic brittleRichPrag85109SEP 22, 2009 - 02:15 AM
by RichPrag
Best paint for Decal Touch-ups??AussieReg24704SEP 11, 2009 - 02:06 AM
by thegirl
Decal Removalhkopper34571SEP 08, 2009 - 09:01 AM
by hkopper
glue copper wire?cultcollectables75499SEP 02, 2009 - 03:06 PM
by Bratushka
PE tips and best practicesrailbuilderdhd24706SEP 01, 2009 - 09:10 AM
by JimMrr
Hellcat helpm8greyhound85573AUG 23, 2009 - 10:19 PM
by MikeMx
Best way to eliminate seams?UM83CANES45027AUG 14, 2009 - 07:56 AM
by UM83CANES
newbiecultcollectables124512AUG 12, 2009 - 06:46 AM
by Keeperofsouls2099
Technique for ingition wiring radial enginesrobot_75240AUG 09, 2009 - 05:32 AM
by JimMrr
Metallic Buff Paintsmiteco2054467AUG 08, 2009 - 10:18 AM
by mvfrog
Best how to book?hellbent1144576AUG 08, 2009 - 05:41 AM
by miteco20
Panel lines and weathering: question x 2woodstock7425249AUG 08, 2009 - 04:16 AM
by woodstock74
what to watch out for when beginning with airjanwillem74480AUG 03, 2009 - 06:09 AM
by janwillem
Photo-etched Partsartfuldodger191844545JUL 17, 2009 - 02:07 AM
by pigsty
My first attempt as using Future...discordian135306JUL 13, 2009 - 02:59 AM
by AlxUSMC
Decal trimming-wet or dry?wombat5854816JUN 17, 2009 - 10:07 AM
by amegan
Inexpensive Reference Booksdiscordian54453JUN 11, 2009 - 12:28 AM
by FalkeEins
How to not cause masking line...............propwash94848JUN 09, 2009 - 04:30 AM
by jaypee
can someone name that paint ?bigal0724466JUN 01, 2009 - 09:27 AM
by bigal07
Primer Tin_Bitz186424JUN 01, 2009 - 04:00 AM
by Antoni
Disclouring of gloss white enamelFrankV34475MAY 30, 2009 - 05:36 AM
by Bigskip
rescribing a kit with raised panel lineshogkeeper35814MAY 30, 2009 - 01:11 AM
by cinzano
An Intro before I start firing questions!discordian64411MAY 29, 2009 - 01:41 AM
by discordian
New Here TooRusty278564500MAY 26, 2009 - 12:39 PM
by hkopper
F4D-1 Skyray 1/72nd **WIP**Rusty2785134507MAY 26, 2009 - 12:20 PM
by amegan
Albatros D-111bigal0724652MAY 15, 2009 - 09:27 AM
by bigal07
Scale Modeling Tools For Applying DecalsHawkeyeV34922MAY 10, 2009 - 04:26 AM
by HawkeyeV
Tools For Applying DecalsHawkeyeV03580MAY 08, 2009 - 01:54 AM
by HawkeyeV
Photo etched partsTin_Bitz44927APR 29, 2009 - 04:09 AM
by Kornbeef
What airbrush??MadMatt2002125002APR 27, 2009 - 08:55 PM
by Easy_Co
Funky Stuff on decalBelt_Fed84655APR 18, 2009 - 11:40 AM
by Belt_Fed
Fockker E.IImodelmaidenwillow84632MAR 31, 2009 - 09:59 AM
by amegan
How do I stop masking bleed.?chris175278MAR 28, 2009 - 10:59 PM
by lampie
general paint questions.Killerbe83104840MAR 27, 2009 - 06:55 AM
by Killerbe83
Help Printing My Own Decals Please?jphillips34571MAR 25, 2009 - 08:12 PM
by robot_
Airbrushing Woe......Tin_Bitz44738MAR 17, 2009 - 11:21 PM
by jaypee
Build Log Topic Primer for Alclad TOONCES55384MAR 16, 2009 - 12:39 PM
by HeyLoad
Build Log Topic Just Tuning InKillerbe83114810MAR 06, 2009 - 09:28 AM
by mvfrog
One year on Aeroscalejaypee104948MAR 02, 2009 - 11:44 PM
by brinh123
filling gap between canopy and fuselagedobon6865258FEB 24, 2009 - 09:32 AM
by JPTRR
Need advice on using Futurehogkeeper34650FEB 13, 2009 - 02:27 AM
by hogkeeper
Multi-media kit adviceMarkyB94678FEB 05, 2009 - 04:40 AM
by MarkyB
PE BasicsHawkeyeV34939JAN 17, 2009 - 03:59 AM
by FalkeEins
New Guy Checking InTexas-Ama84452DEC 29, 2008 - 05:15 PM
by Bigrip74
brush painting green?eamonn24631DEC 27, 2008 - 06:02 PM
by thegirl
naff modellinglespauljames104875DEC 18, 2008 - 11:19 AM
by Tin_Bitz
Build Log Topic Mr. SurfacerTOONCES117948DEC 17, 2008 - 09:16 AM
by Wolfpack
Would very much like Advice - Decalsn544897254638NOV 25, 2008 - 04:43 PM
by n5448972
perfect assembly seams?UNITEDSTATESNAVY85419NOV 24, 2008 - 03:06 PM
by Red4
Wanted to introduce myselfShawnM54696NOV 24, 2008 - 07:15 AM
by thegirl
Need Help With Photo Etchhogkeeper54752NOV 22, 2008 - 10:14 PM
by warlock0322
What is Photo-etch?kyaw2594888NOV 22, 2008 - 11:45 AM
by CaptainA
raf and usaf/usn colours??????rphillips7854669NOV 13, 2008 - 11:44 AM
by BigSmitty
Aerial tips pleasejaypee64636NOV 06, 2008 - 01:27 PM
by Red4
Eduard SPAD XIII Aileronstomdraug55242OCT 28, 2008 - 08:32 AM
by tomdraug