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Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

11-30-2010, 01:48 AM

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Sticky: Repair Thread

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Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

Yeah looks like Novus is the way to go.

http://www.bestplasticcleaner.com/novus2.php

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

11-30-2010, 01:13 AM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

You can try this: http://www.meguiarsdirect.com/zoom.asp?edpZ=91856 (fills in scratches in plastic)

Or a scratch filler for painted surfaces(Nu-Finish, etc.) in any automotive dept.

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

08-01-2008, 10:54 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

Hmmm...not sure about this.
Have you tried putting in new batteries & see if it works ?

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

07-29-2008, 10:25 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

That's a tough 1 bro (or 2 I should say).
Not sure about the seeker prob, anyone else ?
The corrosion may be a build up of gunk that is now part of the contacts, try a little baking soda & water....

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

07-25-2008, 03:56 AM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

No probs, it works great for styrene plastic(model cars).
$3-$4 a crack, I've only found them at local hobby shops(or Games Workshop) - no retail stores in Canada carry them.
Buy new brushes to eh...

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

07-24-2008, 08:32 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

Sounds like you are using Testors enamel with a brush(which won't dry on most TF plastic)...so don't keep adding more - :eek:
Your problem could be 1 of many things or a combination.
Before...

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

06-09-2008, 07:35 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

^^^ I don't have one so all I can say is don't use any power(ed) tools ;)

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

06-06-2008, 09:58 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

Not that I know of ...don't use too much ;)

WD-40 was originally designed to prevent rust on missile heads...

(I did a presentation about it at work a year ago, the yellow thing on the can is...

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

06-06-2008, 12:58 AM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

WD-40 ?

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

06-05-2008, 09:43 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

Try hitting it out the other way(if you were only trying 1 way to begin with), apparently there is a rough bit on 1 end of the pegs(pins) so usually 1 way is much easier than the other...just gotta...

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

01-19-2008, 09:42 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

If you do you will have to saw it and not cut it with hand held cutters, they will squish the ends making them "oval" sawing with a saw will ensure that the ends remain "circle".

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

12-15-2007, 01:17 AM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

Try Radio Shack... or whatever the hell they're called now.
If I ever need any thing like that I part out junk electronics - smoke detectors, calculators, phones, other toys is a good one to,...

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

12-12-2007, 10:10 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

Heh....what I go through to melt plastic.....no blowdryer won't do it - but use caution.
Fan it from side to side & rotate the figure as you go.

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

12-12-2007, 08:51 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

Give it about 5 minutes in white vinegar, then rinse thoroughly and shake all the water out - maybe blast 'em with a blow dryer, keep him in a warm room.
I wouldn't be to worried about leaving him...

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

11-27-2007, 11:05 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

My old 20th Ann.(2004) has the same prob. every time an ant walks by POP off it goes.....:rolleyes:

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

10-04-2007, 01:23 AM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

Try that, just apply a LITTLE at first & let it dry then test fit. I would apply it to the hole in his arm(around the insides), instead of to the cannon peg.

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

10-03-2007, 01:10 AM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

NOT sure about G1 figs but this may help.... http://www.tfmaster.com/articles_pin.php
Maybe wait and see what dak says before you try this on a G1 fig (plastic may be too brittle).

Forum: Transformers Customs and Artwork

10-02-2007, 09:34 PM

Replies: 351

Sticky: Repair Thread

Views: 190,194

Posted By TTT

Re: Repair Thread

Can you post a pic ?

Is it painted plastic ?

possible.

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