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Cliffy B
 Post subject: PLASTIC Hull Banana Fix?
PostPosted: Fri Jan 15, 2016 1:30 pm 
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As the title says, how do you fix a PLASTIC hull that's decided to emulate a banana? Will the same, "heat and press" method for resin hulls work or is there another way?

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 6:40 pm 
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Any ideas at all guys?

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Timmy C
PostPosted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 7:02 pm 
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1/700 destroyer: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=160829&p=674789&p674789

1/350 Academy Graf Spee: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=78882

1/350 Tico: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=62649

The first one is probably the most applicable, but it sounds like the technique is similar regardless of the part.

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