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It took a long time but I finally finished my Apollo 11 metal earth model kit. These are no joke when it comes to difficulty!

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago

I'm not OP, but I can share what I found myself doing these kits. Angles on manipulated pieces are extremely important. You really need good leverage with some pliers that also have very, very small ends.