Plastic Model Mojo

Episode 5: Tools of the Trade

February 14, 2020 A Scale Modeling Podcast Season 1 Episode 5
Plastic Model Mojo
Episode 5: Tools of the Trade
Show Notes

As we roll into February, Mike and Dave share their chosen drink for the podcast, then catch you up on the current projects on their bench.  This is followed by what new things they have picked up since the last "What Broke your Wallet" segment.

After the updates the guys share a few listener mail comments, and then share a few comment about what they found most exciting among the new released announces at the Nuremberg Toy Fair.
 
The Episode 5 special segment is titled "Tools of the Trade".  Mike and Dave discuss a few of their favorite and most utilized tools in their respective arsenals.

In closing, a few "shout outs" are give to those who have made an impression on them over the last few weeks.

Tools of the Trade:

Mike's Selections:
1) The "Opti-Visor": https://doneganoptical.com/product/optivisor/
2) Waldron Punch & Die Set: https://www.kitlinx.com/cgi/search.cgi?terms2=_Waldron_Accessories_
3) Homemade CA Glue Applicator (See and image in our Facebook Episode 5 Gallery)

Dave's Selections
1) God Hand Nippers: https://www.usagundamstore.com/collections/god-hands-tools/products/spn-120-ultimate-nipper
2) Flex-i-file Sanding Tool: https://www.flex-i-file.com/flex-i-file.php
3) Trumpeter Seam Scraper: https://www.hobbylinc.com/htm/tsm/tsm9969.htm

Episode 5 "Shout Outs"

USA Gundam Store: https://www.usagundamstore.com/

2020 NorthwWest Scale Modeler's Show: https://www.museumofflight.org/Plan-Your-Visit/Calendar-of-Events/4846/2020-northwest-scale-modelers-show

On The Bench Podcast: https://otbmodellerspodcast.libsyn.com/

Mike and Kentucky Dave thank each and everyone of you for participating on this journey with us. We are grateful for having you as listeners, and the community that has grown around Plastic Model Mojo makes it all worth while.