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Originally Posted by peter taft
The guys tell you right... if you have a former that is one that has NO cut-out {some don't - depends on structure} i usually glue a few extra tabs to the flat surface so that i can use tweezers on them to PULL the former into place - when dry, cut them off again.
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Originally Posted by rockpaperscissor
Holes in formers are great for larger scale aircraft - 1/33rd etc. But in small scales their use is limited. In my 1/72 builds that make use of formers, I just cut a slit to accept a screwdriver, and install/manipulate the former as needed by twisting the screwdriver. I first saw this technique on this forum - maybe one of goldenbear's aircraft build threads? Anyway, it works very well for small scale models.
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Now there's a couple of splendid ideas. Thanks for sharing.
Cheers
Jim