More than 5 years ago, not many in the Electronics and Scale Modeling Hobby have heard nor had the chance to use UV curing glue. Even if they did, it was not transparent, expensive and well, limited. But now, it is so common and you can literally enter any Mobile Phone supplier store and get […]
Category Archives: Tools
20250807 A Relaxing Day
I was putting off soldering of these LiPo Chargers for quite some time as the thought of searching and organising the necessary components was quite daunting. Unfortunately, it is an urgent thing that needs to be done ASAP but I was procrastinating since after soldering the main PCB, I was literally not in the mood. […]
20250627 Sucker!
When I was an Engineer, our collection of tools included the ones required for on-site repair. Hence the Soldering Iron, solder and the ‘sucker’ aka the de-soldering tool. In reality, the latter was rarely used and so, not many had them. So, apart from the Repair Team, I was the only Engineer to carry a […]
20250601 Only 15 more days to go…
MMHS or Malcom is now in its 10th year, a far cry from when it was just starting. There were a lot of stories behind it and what nots, from the struggles to friendships history but then again, scale modeling is no different from any other genre groups. IS THIS WONDERFEST? In the 2-day event, […]
20241124 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.24 – Starting Production pt. 03
Phew. Soldering the Boards is time consuming! I have been soldering and programming the Boards after coming home from work for the last three weeks. Soldering a few boards can be fun but multiply that and the fun goes away rather quickly. I have a very systematic approach to producing these boards something which confirms […]
