How to make rivets 1/35

[BigGreg]

So l made a little tutorial on how to make (l make ) rivets for helicopter/plane panels....step by step

 

[BigGreg]

So here it is
Step one measure the plastic panel...remember to remove the rivets on the kit

 

[BigGreg]

Second:
cut into a black aluminium thinfoil the correct measurement and make a dry test/fitting to see if goes in perfectly

 

[BigGreg]

Third:
Use a rivet maker like the trumpeter and trace the rivets on the black thinfoil use the ruler to remain strait..
Finally:
Glue the metal panel...and this is it..

 

[JR]

Just seen this Greg, looks a cool idea.
Never seen any black foil as of yet, where would you get it from please.

 

[BigGreg]

You can find it here....with many other goodies

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