Metal Work, Soldering and Metal Fittings

238 topics in this forum

1. Metal work

   By Peder, May 20, 2020
   • 10 replies
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   • Rach10199
   • January 12, 2021

2. Photo-etching, soldering and other metalworking tutorial

   By HSM, December 6, 2020   

   • photo
   • photo etch
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     • photo etch
     • photo etching
     • photo etched
     • oceanic model
     • soldering
     • soldering tutorial
     • soldering video
     • tutorial
   • 2 replies
   • 1.8k views
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   • noel_colledge
   • December 6, 2020

3. Titanic 1/400 Anniversary Edition Photo Etch

   By hof00, November 8, 2020
   • 1 reply
   • 1.2k views
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   • hof00
   • November 10, 2020

4. Cutting brass sheet

   By Landlocked123, May 2, 2015
   • 24 replies
   • 22.7k views
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   • Patrick Matthews
   • October 8, 2020

5. Blackening revisited 1 2

   By dvm27, August 30, 2019
   • 37 replies
   • 13.4k views
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   • bartley
   • October 5, 2020

6. Straightening metal cast parts

   By modeller_masa, September 19, 2020
   • 7 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • modeller_masa
   • September 27, 2020

7. Copper Plates

   By REG Head, November 26, 2019
   • 10 replies
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   • jackieofalltrades
   • September 27, 2020

8. Protective topcoat over blackened brass?

   By Mike_In_RI, July 29, 2020
   • 11 replies
   • 1.8k views
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   • wefalck
   • September 17, 2020

9. Question on aluminum soldering

   By BlueOcean, December 22, 2019
   • 8 replies
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   • liteflight
   • September 4, 2020

10. Lower cost (?) shiny metal parts

    By Patrick Matthews, June 9, 2020
    • 24 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • grsjax
    • August 30, 2020

11. 1/16" Square Brass Stock - Where to find?

    By Walker_Wheeler, July 23, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 746 views
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    • justsayrow
    • July 23, 2020

12. Photo Etching - do it yourself

    By Dziadeczek, June 1, 2019
    • 28 replies
    • 13.3k views
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    • wefalck
    • July 23, 2020

13. Drilling brass post to install railing.

    By Kevin Kenny, July 21, 2020   

    • brass post
    • railings
    • 2 replies
    • 887 views
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    • Kevin Kenny
    • July 22, 2020

14. Blackening brass advice

    By Bossman, June 22, 2020
    • 14 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Bossman
    • July 8, 2020

15. Connecting Pins - Need help on first build

    By Brianh526, June 1, 2020
    • 12 replies
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    • wefalck
    • June 9, 2020

16. Lead corrosion and lead free soldering

    By modeller_masa, May 25, 2020
    • 9 replies
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    • modeller_masa
    • May 28, 2020

17. I am searching for brass tube

    By Fresh water sailor, May 24, 2020
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Roger Pellett
    • May 25, 2020

18. chain sources

    By omarcs, January 6, 2014
    • 11 replies
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    • Patrick Matthews
    • May 21, 2020

19. Making extremely tiny fittings

    By BETAQDAVE, February 22, 2020
    • 12 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • Patrick Matthews
    • May 21, 2020

20. Securing Eyebolts

    By kruginmi, August 22, 2013
    • 14 replies
    • 9.1k views
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    • P_Budzik
    • May 9, 2020

21. Lock Down Trouble: Blackening Copper and Brass with Essential Items

    By Candice, April 14, 2020
    • 10 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • mtaylor
    • May 7, 2020

22. Blackening Britannia Metal

    By stevenmh, April 29, 2020
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Osmosis
    • April 29, 2020

23. Casting Question

    By rlb, April 4, 2020   

    • casting
    • anchors
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      • casting
      • anchors
      • molds
    • 13 replies
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    • rlb
    • April 6, 2020

24. Can I bake it? instead of soldering. Oven soldering?? (edited by admin)

    By jamcdonel, March 28, 2020
    • 18 replies
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    • usedtosail
    • April 1, 2020

25. Help with soldering

    By Kevin Kenny, March 23, 2020   

    • resistance soldering
    • 17 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • BANYAN
    • March 29, 2020

26. Brass plaque etching

    By Murcia 66, February 12, 2020
    • 11 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Murcia 66
    • March 14, 2020

27. Is there a Beginner’s Guide to Metal Work?

    By VTHokiEE, September 13, 2019
    • 20 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • Mark P
    • January 14, 2020

28. In need of Tips and Techniques for making Eyebolts

    By j21896, November 14, 2013
    • 25 replies
    • 12k views
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    • Retired guy
    • December 24, 2019

29. Brass Pedestals Installation

    By BareHook, May 21, 2013
    • 9 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • shipman
    • December 1, 2019

30. Painting eyelet chain (Moved by moderator)

    By Harmstronginga, September 30, 2013   

    • Paint chain
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • shipman
    • December 1, 2019