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Posted: Monday, December 20, 2010 - 04:46 PM UTC
havin never done pe on a model, i need all the help and instruction i can get. from tools needed to how to links, etc.

reb lost in the woods
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Posted: Monday, December 20, 2010 - 07:38 PM UTC

Maybe some link can help you

http://hawkeyes-squawkbox.com/2009/01/09/modeling-with-photo-etched-parts/

http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/TnT_Archives/Photo_Etch.htm

http://www.scaleautomag.com/How%20to%20and%20Models/How%20To/2009/04/How%20to%20work%20with%20photoetched%20parts.aspx

http://www.italianhorses.net/tutorials/Photoetch/pe.htm

http://www.missing-lynx.com/rare_world/rw05.htm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIUJKzC3RME&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhdH-LHDRiE

http://ultrawerke.blogspot.com/2007/08/rust-painting-tutorial-with-pigments.html


I hope this is useful for you

Cheers
rebelsoldier
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Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 03:42 AM UTC
thank you for the links, i'm sure it will be very helpful to me, again thank you!

reb

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Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 06:28 AM UTC
You're welcome.

If i find some other interesting link I'll be glad to give you

Cheers and good work
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Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 01:17 PM UTC
if your willing to invest only a few dollars, I can send you instructions on how to build a pe bender. To roll pe, you can use drill bits as rolling pens. Depending on how thick it is, you may need to heat it over a candle.
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Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 01:31 PM UTC
Home Made Folder Board An old article on making a basic folder, plastic punch set, and grab handle maker.
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Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 02:13 PM UTC
Sorry.....can't help. I totally suck at PE....... .......Al
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Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 04:37 PM UTC
thanks to all you guys, i intend to learn this and with all the help ya'll are handing out, i'll try not to be too bad at it. hey al mebbe we can learn together from all the above info?

reb
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