Recent posts on The Model Catalogue Kit Chat Blog.

Recent posts on The Model Catalogue Kit Chat Blog. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/ All the latest news and tips from The Model Catalogue. Ghost email notification messages... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=110 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=110Trumpeter kit model explosion... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=109 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=109The Revell 2008 Catalogue - a new addition and available to buy now http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=108 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=108Over a hundred new products added over the last few weeks! http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=107 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=107Kit Chat TV - Video Demo of Hex Drill Chuck in use http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=106 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=106Post holiday catch up... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=105 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=105Four new tools have been added to the inventory... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=104 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=104Enamel modelling paint. Basic tips for using it. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=103 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=103Paint Conversion Tool updated again! 231 paint blending instructions added... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=102 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=102New Lists Showing Popular Models and Accessories http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=101 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=101Hex drill chuck is finally in stock! http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=100 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=100A new home for Material Data Sheets and other product information http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=99 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=99Making it easier to search for new and discounted items and kits by skill level... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=98 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=98Discount Distribution List. Keep up with discounts and offers at The Model Catalogue. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=97 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=97SALE: 40% OFF specially selected kits http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=96 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=96What's on my bench? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=93 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=93Now you can see post comments in a pop-up window! http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=92 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=92Paint Conversion Tool. Clarification of instructions and a feedback tool to boot. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=91 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=91Applying putty to your model neatly, with virtually no mess. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=90 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=90Hex drill chuck is such a great idea! http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=88 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=88Techniques for sanding really small modelling parts http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=87 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=87Update on the post comments tool http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=84 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=84The search for a low power drill for using with modelling plastic http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=83 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=83Overcoming stubborn scratches with Future Klear Floor Polish http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=82 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=82Comment on this Post Verification Question http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=80 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=80FW 200 Condor build - Research References http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=79 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=79A great alternative to photo etch for creating scale seat belts http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=78 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=78Search Model Sites: the unique Google Custom search engine just for kit modelling sites http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=77 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=77Change of Telephone Number http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=76 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=76Post-shading and pre-shading techniques http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=75 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=75How does a pin wash differ to a normal wash technique. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=74 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=74Two great new modelling books have been added to the online catalogue http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=73 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=73An alternative method to create wash mix - with oil paints http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=72 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=72Email a friend tool on Kit Chat http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=71 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=71Where are Tom's Sanding Pads? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=70 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=70What colour was used for the interior of German WW2 aircraft? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=69 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=69Did you know ... what P stands as in P51 Mustang? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=68 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=68Use graphite to simulate wear and tear and grime http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=67 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=67Cleaning up epoxy glue using baby wipes! http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=66 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=66Modelling school now populated with the old Modellers Knowledge Base articles. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=64 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=64Blog posts and comments: share your opinions through comments on Kit Chat. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=18 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=18Our new models pricing strategy... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=17 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=17Modelling Project: Revell Hawker Tempest MK V. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=16 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=16Replicating discontinued Humbrol paint No 170 Brown Bess. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=14 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=14Paint Storage Pots: useful to have around the workbench... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=13 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=13Email a friend about a product in the catalogue with ease and privacy. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=12 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=12Another use for our Simulation Antenna Wire... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=11 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=11First Aid tips for Modellers. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=10 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=10Lead Shot: a versatile addition to your modelling armoury! http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=9 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=9Tom's Sanding Pads. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=8 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=8Searching tools on the site... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=7 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=7Complete listing of blog posts. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=6 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=6How to put an RSS feed on your web site, blog or social networking page... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=4 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=4Looking for an archive? None here ... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=3 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=3Great reference tools are still here. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=2 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=2Why call this part of the site Kit Chat? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=1 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=1Like a pheonix from the ashes. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=5 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=5How to avoid paint creeping under masking. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=61 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=61What is the best way of gluing together resin and polystyrene plastic? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=62 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=62The easy and neat method of applying low viscosity modelling putty using a syringe. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=63 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=63How to fade a painted model http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=19 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=19Can putty be used to weigh down a model? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=26 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=26Paint chipping and scuffing effects http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=20 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=20Create a weathering effect using the dry brush method http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=21 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=21Safety considerations when modelling. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=22 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=22Which type of glue for which type of modelling task? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=23 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=23What was the interior colour of Boeing B17 bombers during WW2? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=24 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=24What are good links for understanding paint colour systems? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=25 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=25Weathering before or after varnishing? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=46 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=46What is different about acrylic paint? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=54 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=54What plastic is used in plastic kit models? How are the parts made? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=47 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=47What tools, accessories and glues are essential for successful modelling? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=48 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=48A crash course for beginners on how to build a plastic kit model. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=49 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=49How to create a spinning propellers effect on a model aircraft. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=50 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=50Creating a highly polished surface on your model. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=51 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=51Thinning acrylic paints... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=44 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=44How to achieve a top quality finish on a model car. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=53 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=53How to apply a wash to create a weathering effect. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=42 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=42Painting tank tracks a used and slightly dusty appearance. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=55 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=55Create a base with sea and wave effect for waterline model ships. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=56 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=56Modelling in wood: some tips. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=57 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=57Hiding modelling mistakes. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=58 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=58Creating a scale model of a concrete airport apron. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=59 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=59Avoid the glued edges mirror effect of clear plastic canopies. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=60 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=60A method to create a polished wood look on a model. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=52 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=52How can discoloured, damaged or lost decals be totally replaced? How can custom decals be made? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=36 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=36How to accentuate panel lines? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=28 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=28Small motors for spinning propellors... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=29 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=29Simulate antenna wire on a plastic kit model... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=30 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=30How to get rid of blemishes on canopies. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=31 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=31What glue should be used to stop clear plastic from frosting on the edges. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=32 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=32What is the best way to cut plastic model parts off a sprue? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=33 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=33Stop acrylic paints pealing and distorting. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=45 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=45To prime or not to prime, that is the question. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=35 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=35Overpainting a varnished model. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=43 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=43Tack-glue a model together during a dry fitting process... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=37 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=37Airbrush pressure settings and thinning ratios. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=38 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=38Scratch building jet aircraft intake covers... http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=39 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=39How to apply decals properly so they don�t peel off. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=40 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=40Using Microscale Krystal Klear and Humbrol Clear Fix make windows. http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=41 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=41What colour should the underside of a Ju52 minesweeper be? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=27 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=27What is photo-etch and how does it improve a model? http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=34 http://www.themodelcatalogue.com/kitchat/show_post.asp?ID=34