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Local hobby store closing

I guess it happens to everybody. I just heard that the hobby section of Red Star Museum in Culver City (CA) is closing...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by frank
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by frank

Mixing colors

Is there any good book about mixing colors. I always get it wrong, so I could realy need a good book about how different...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by andre1
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by andre1

Digital cameras

Are there any digital cameras in the under $200 range that are especially good at taking close-up pictures, such as com...
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posted by jjstrshp
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by jjstrshp

pleasant surprise

the smer walrus was a nice surprise. while the trees are a little flashy, the parts are not. good detail, plenty of par...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tooftoof
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by tooftoof

Hasegawa 1/32 scale 109K

Question for the 1/32 scale enthusiasts. I have acquired Hasegawa's 1/32 scale Messerschmitt 109k. There were some comm...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by whshuey
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by whshuey

Nerdmobiles FA!

Well, the subject line doesn't exactly say it all, but it's really close. Take a look if for no other reason than you'v...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by warp2_shadow
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by warp2_shadow

1/2 off die-cast car kits at.....

At that place we're not supposed to talk about anymore, because they know we're on to their mispricing. Hey Osama, check...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by xxphilesxx
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by xxphilesxx

Revell full size Gemini contest

Does any one know what ever happened to the full size replica that they gave away in the 60's? Thanks Steve
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by F15eagle4
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by F15eagle4

DKM Tirpitz battle group?

I have googled, and so far my results show that the Tirpitz was on it own throughout the war, but that cannot be. Does...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by still
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by still

Re: RoG

>Do you perhaps mean the swastika which is Nordic, Germanic, Celtic, >Vedic Indian, etc.? It is not strictly native Ame...
35 comments posted 22yrs
posted by maiesm72
35 comments posted 22yrs posted by maiesm72

How to Fix this Verlinden Resin Arch?

http://www.militaryhobbies.com/product.cfm?ProductID=3981 The kit I have is messed up. The section from the keystone do...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by crw59
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by crw59

News Readers - What do you guys use?

I've had a gutful of Outlook Express - what do you guys use instead. I'm using Xnews as well (mostly for the binary gro...
47 comments posted 22yrs
posted by r_grinberg
47 comments posted 22yrs posted by r_grinberg

Wright Flyer/GE Jet Engine

Remember the commercial that came out around the anniversary last winter? Thought for sure someone would have kitbashed...
31 comments posted 22yrs
posted by crw59
31 comments posted 22yrs posted by crw59

RoG 1/32 P-38?

Wasn't it supposed to be re-released soon? Would rather deal with that kit (and get 3-4) instead of just one Trumpeter k...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by crw59
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by crw59

airbrush spitting

While painting a camo pattern with red brown Tamiya Acrylics when i would just barely pull back to let a tiny amount of...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jonasfish
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by jonasfish