HOW TO
ASSEMBLE KIT PARTS SQUARELY
Q I’m taking my first steps in kit‐building, and I’m struggling to get my plastic wagon bodies square. Do any of the
MR
experts have any tips?
Dave Evans, by email
George says: Although many plastic wagon kit instructions suggest building the body around the supplied floor, I’ve often found the latter to be slightly too small, or moulded without truly square corners.
Scale Model Scenery’s assembly jigs are supplied in a twin-pack, one slightly larger than the other. They’re ideal for buildings and rolling stock kits in ‘N’ and ‘OO’ gauges. Supplied in laser-cut kit form, they’re easy to glue together before use.