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DIY Scale Goggles

DIY Scale Goggles
A classis and useful workshop tip for scale modelers is making home-made vacuum formed plastic parts. For many, vac-forming is an advanced modeling technique, and it is excellent for duplicating all sorts of scale accessories. These can include small panels, dashboards, fairings, engine cowlings, scale bombs and drop tanks. Here's how I made a set of 1/3-scale goggles for my Mini-me pilot figure. Get the shape right To make these goggles I first scanned a...

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