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Masking Wheel Hubs

Masking Wheel Hubs
In a piece of thin cardboard, cut a hole that’s just large enough to fit around a wheel hub. Roll the tire downward, in sert the card, cover the slit with tape, then paint. Rest assured, paint won’t get onto the tire. Adapted from 400 Great R/C Modeling Tips by Jim Newman, Volume II, an Air Age Media publication.

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