tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5660965914860481092.post7295438736325838123..comments2024-01-03T04:04:50.049+00:00Comments on The Dark Templar: A Newbie Guide: Resin BasesThe Dark Templarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03051984305736707874noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5660965914860481092.post-48948464361244951222011-10-07T23:58:30.386+01:002011-10-07T23:58:30.386+01:00As mentioned in the post, I find it a great altern...As mentioned in the post, I find it a great alternative if the bit you're pinning looks quite delicate.The Dark Templarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03051984305736707874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5660965914860481092.post-54873409705913075652011-10-07T20:11:17.781+01:002011-10-07T20:11:17.781+01:00Hmm I have never seen or tried the "peg"...Hmm I have never seen or tried the "peg" method of pinning. I might have to give that a try some time and see how I like it. Options are always a plus!Hiking Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17606998818246272913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5660965914860481092.post-41826284614167099622011-10-04T09:04:51.221+01:002011-10-04T09:04:51.221+01:00Another tip I forgot to add.
When using a single p...Another tip I forgot to add.<br />When using a single pin to attached a model to a base – as in the Seshin example above – if you drill at a slight angle rather than square on it reduces the risk of the model coming off or spinning once the glue has dried.The Dark Templarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03051984305736707874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5660965914860481092.post-43223983046295724982011-09-19T05:42:43.381+01:002011-09-19T05:42:43.381+01:00Nice post: I found that a dremel tool or similar w...Nice post: I found that a dremel tool or similar with a sanding head works really well and is nice and quick to get large holes done for the "triangle tab" method.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10766799969787065700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5660965914860481092.post-66231748802597889692011-09-18T13:37:37.690+01:002011-09-18T13:37:37.690+01:00The first few I found a bit trial and error so too...The first few I found a bit trial and error so took longer but now I've had some practice there's nothing in it, except maybe some additional greenstuffing time.The Dark Templarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03051984305736707874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5660965914860481092.post-55775759445134759112011-09-18T13:24:00.563+01:002011-09-18T13:24:00.563+01:00The "triangle tab" method looks very lab...The "triangle tab" method looks very labour intensive! How long does it take to make holes to fit the left over tab? I can see it being a much stronger join compared to a pin, but I don't know if I'd have the patience!mike3838https://www.blogger.com/profile/05253749260427259833noreply@blogger.com