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How to make a “canvas” cover for the wheel

In this tip post, you will learn how to make a canvas-like cover for your kit’s wheels. So, let’s get to it. Take the rubber tire off the wheel. Measure wheel’s diameter and transfer these measurements to a thin piece of paper napkin. Make it slightly larger than the wheel diameter. Cut the napkin disc […]

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How to make a tire’s stem air-valve

Make a hole on the rim with 75 to 80 drill bit. For the valve itself you can use a small spring from an old watch or you can make your own. Here’s how: Roll wire around a mini tube or other wire that is the diameter you need, or you can use plastic tube […]

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First Sets of Wheels In Three Scales: 1/72, 1/48, and 1/32 Coming Soon!

The first sets of wheels for five specific aircraft will soon be available in three scales: 1/72, 1/48, and 1/32. As of now, our inventory has three set of wheels in stock: the beautiful German Fokker Dr.1 in 1/32 and 1/48 scales; the sturdy British SE.5a in 1/48 scale. Each set includes two spoke wheels […]

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