Custom Sixty Four
How to make a opening hood or trunk on a hot wheels In this how to we will demonstrate how to make a hinge for a Hot Wheels casting, necessary to make a custom opening hood or trunk. Step 1 Drill a hole so you are able to make sharp turns Read More Step 2 […]
How to tap a screw hole in a hot wheels Step 1 Predrill a hole in the post of the casting More Detail Step 2 Add threads to the hole using a tap More Detail Step 3 Assemble the casting with a screw More Detail Step-by-step tapping a screw in a hot wheels post Supplies […]
DIY Airbrush Spray Paint Booth For Painting Hot Wheels If you like DIY projects, you can build an airbrush booth for a fraction of the cost. Supplies To Build A Spray Paint Booth Recycling bin (or other types of bins) Bathroom fan (one with a plug) Extension cord Dryer vent Filter Step By Step – […]
How to make a Decal for a Hot Wheels Die Cast Car Making your own decals for a Hot Wheels casting is a great way to give your build the look you are aiming for. In this article well will explore the how to and limitations of making your own decals with a common inkjet […]
How to remove the graphic from a Hot Wheels Car The graphics on a Hot Wheels car is often referred to as Tampo. These are the painted on racing stripes, numbers, etc that is found on many Hot Wheels castings. Tools and Supplies needed. – Q-tips – Paper towel/rag – Acetone (some fingernail polish removers […]
How to paint a hot wheels die cast car 1. Clean Using a paint removal chemical is the easiest way to remove the paint. A wire brush can be used to get the paint out of the small areas. Read More 2. Prime Wash the casting with soap and water to remove any chemical residue. […]
How to Disassemble a Hot Wheels Taking apart a Hot Wheels or similar 1/64 scale die cast toy is not hard but requires a drill and properly sized drill bits. Step 1 Use a 1/16″ drill bit to drill a pilot hole Read More Step 2 Use a 9/64″ drill bit to completely remove the […]