The Five Days Around Christmas | Day 4 – Plastic Kit Tips

The Five Days Around Christmas | Day 4 – Plastic Kit Tips

By Kent Johnson | December 30, 2025

On the fourth day around Christmas, David Popp shares professional tips for building a vehicle maintenance facility. He moves beyond basic instructions to demonstrate plastic part preparation, from using flush-cutting pliers to sanding away stubborn ejector pin marks. Learn how to ensure rock-solid wall alignment using a framing square and solvent-based adhesives—while protecting yourself with nitrile gloves, of course. Visit the Trains.com video library for more expert modeling tips!

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