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Model engineering vs Welding & metalwork

Model engineering and welding & metalwork have 93% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatModel engineeringWelding & metalwork
Time a week5 hours a week3 hours a week
Who withOn your ownOn your own
You end up withSomething you madeSomething you made
FeelsCalmLively
To start$800$500

Choose model engineering if

  • Less about being useful
  • More relaxing

About $800 to start, then about $40 a month.

About model engineering

Choose welding & metalwork if

  • More useful day to day
  • Livelier

About $500 to start, then about $40 a month.

About welding & metalwork

What you'll need

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Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.