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Scale Rib and Surface Tape Details

When it comes to large 1/3-scale models, rib and surface tape details are all the more important for a good professional looking finish. For these techniques, I am showing what I did on my Balsa USA 33% Fokker Triplane kit. For most of my experience in finishing model airplanes, the "go-to" product has always been paper hair setting tape. The pink colored paper tape "Beauty Mark Styling Tape" is available at most beauty supply stores....
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