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| Tamiya's Republic P-47D Thunderbolt | (854) |
| 2 | Braided_hose01.JPG |
You need some different things like: A scrapped co-axial cord, hexagonal styrene stock, thin solder, some fine gauge wire of some sort and then whatever tools and paint you prefer. | Tutorial, how to make AN/DF-fittings and braided hoses | (680) |
| 3 | Braided_hose06.JPG |
Here I glued in the cord and solder to the hex-rod, I also added a little slice to finish the hardware. | Tutorial, how to make AN/DF-fittings and braided hoses | (620) |
| 4 | Braided_hose08.JPG |
After the metalizer is dry it's time to get that anodized look. For that I use Tamiya acrylics. And this is what it looks like after some 20 minutes work including drying time for the paint. | Tutorial, how to make AN/DF-fittings and braided hoses | (578) |
| 5 | Motor.JPG |
| Tamiya's Republic P-47D Thunderbolt | (546) |
| 6 | Braided_hose02.JPG |
Start by drilling a deep hole the same size as the solder. | Tutorial, how to make AN/DF-fittings and braided hoses | (529) |
| 7 | Braided_hose04.JPG |
Put the wire inside the scrapped cord so that it bends easily and holds the shape. It also prevent it from getting deformed. | Tutorial, how to make AN/DF-fittings and braided hoses | (505) |
| 8 | En_bomb.JPG |
| Tamiya's Republic P-47D Thunderbolt | (486) |
| 9 | Braided_hose07.JPG |
I use Modelmaster's Metalizer as it dries in an instant and I brush it on. | Tutorial, how to make AN/DF-fittings and braided hoses | (473) |
| 10 | Braided_hose03.JPG |
With a triangular file I make groove in the hex-rod. | Tutorial, how to make AN/DF-fittings and braided hoses | (449) |
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(854 hits) Tamiya's Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
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