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Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton Tools Required to build our kits & conversion kits Our kits can be made using a selection of craft hand tools. The only power tool required is a cutting disc which is an option for cutting proprietary coach sides. This is not intended to be a definitive or exhaustive list but it does cover the items that I use myself when building Silver Fox kits & conversions. Not all tools are required for all kits, please see the instructions for individual kits. Other makes of tool are available, I have simply referred to the brands that I have found to be effective myself. Safety First Work in a well lit, dust free, well ventilated, uncluttered area Blades and saws need to be razor sharp but be mindful of risks of cuts When using solvent based glues ensure work area is well ventilated Use primer car spray outdoors (but not when it's raining !) Cutting Mats

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Page 1: Silver Fox Modelssilverfoxmodels.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/Tools-Required.pdf · Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ Proprietor John Hazleton ! Glues, adhesives,

Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton

!Tools Required to build our kits & conversion kits Our kits can be made using a selection of craft hand tools. The only power tool required is a cutting disc which is an option for cutting proprietary coach sides.

This is not intended to be a definitive or exhaustive list but it does cover the items that I use myself when building Silver Fox kits & conversions.

Not all tools are required for all kits, please see the instructions for individual kits. Other makes of tool are available, I have simply referred to the brands that I have found to be effective myself.

Safety First

Work in a well lit, dust free, well ventilated, uncluttered area Blades and saws need to be razor sharp but be mindful of risks of cuts When using solvent based glues ensure work area is well ventilated Use primer car spray outdoors (but not when it's raining !)

Cutting Mats

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Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton

!West' types have a useful millimeter gridMetal Rulers, Metal Square

Knives

Scalpel knives with 10 & 10A blades. Heavy duty knife with 'Stanley' blades

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Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton

!Craft Razor Saws

Tweezers

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Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton

!Drills

Screwdrivers

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Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton

!Scissors

Dusting & Cleaning Brushes

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Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton

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Pencils

Pliers, Cutters & Files

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Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton

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Cutting disc

Use Dremel SpeedClic plastic cutting discs Illustration shows Minicraft drill but Dremel type recommended

Wet & Dry Paper, Glass Fibre Pen

Use assortment of grades from 240 to 1200

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Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton

!Masking Tape

High tack double sided tape

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Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton

!Glues, adhesives, primer paint

Apply & spread with brush or cocktail stick as illustrated

Trays & boxes

Use assorted trays & boxes to keep your work area tidy and organised Take away boxes, ready meal trays, seed trays and dinner trays are all good to use !

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Silver Fox Models 1 Marsland Terrace, Stockport, SK1 4PZ www.silverfoxmodels.co.uk Proprietor John Hazleton

!Illumination

Use lamp with bright bulb and flexible arm