I currently use one of those generic ones and the fact that you can just pop out the drill bit and just screw or unscrew the end to fit a different size is great! To provide the distinctive gloss of the bodywork, we have created a special lacquer formula with the accompanying catalyst and thinner.

A Pin Vise is a relatively inexpensive piece of your hobby kit, but there are certainly some benefits to splashing out that extra cash. Formulated with ultrafine pigments, A-Stand is a range of professional paints that offers extremely realistic finishes difficult to match by other brands on the market. The A-Stand paint series includes various lines of products used to apply a range of effects and finishes on your models.If you like what I’m doing here you could really help encourage more content with a share on any social media platform. For those of you who only know the pain of spilling a pot of Agrax Earthshade, you can’t understand the loss of a hand drill.

When using power drills or larger tools, there’s a risk of over-drilling or damaging fragile materials like plastic, resin, or metal. I may have accidently told Screwfix that I was an electrician (which in a roundabout way is sort of true) and they very kindly sent me some vouchers! The handle is the part which rests in your palm and allows you to hold the PinVise steady as you spin the rest to drill a hole. You may find some of these online, the shaft is similar to that of the plunger on a child’s spinning top toy.These paints provide perfect results for any modelling subject, whether aircraft, military or civilian vehicles, figures, science-fiction and fantasy, or dioramas, providing a highly durable finish when dry.

We will be attending the Bournemouth Model Railway Exhibition (BH21 3AP) as a trader on the 10th and 11th February. Cobra Motor Paints is a range of acrylic non-toxic colours, perfect for painting any area of the vehicle’s body, rims, tires, engines and interiors.

Just a note, the extra holding head pieces are in the butt, you pull the spinning butt out and there’s 3 extra heads in there. To use a model drill bit, you need a hobby handdrill that is specially designed to work with small, precise parts. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behaviour or unique IDs on this site. very useful package I am always losing/breaking/wanting small diameter twist drills in my model making hobby. Hobbyists and enthusiasts who work with models, miniatures, and other small projects will find this type of hand drill, also known as a Pin Vise, particularly useful.