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balsa models - airplane

Hello -- A friend has got me thinking about my childhood building of balsa models. I clearly recall a P-51 I built. Are...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mehl_nospam
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by mehl_nospam

Heller HMS Victory problem

I'm working on the Heller HMS Victory (1/100 scale) and was very surprised to find that the decks do not fit inside the...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wvia
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by wvia

Maybe OT--alt.binaries

Hey All! I've seen from time to time where someone says they've left pictures on alt.binaries of something they have do...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gaholton
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by gaholton

1/48 Blackhawk

My co-worker is looking to build a 1/48 scale Blackhawk for his kid. Can anyone advise of a good model kit for him. TIA...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by yman66
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by yman66

AIR: OzMods

Does anyone have contact info for them. I've tried the url printed in FSM and I'm getting nowhere. Bill Banaszak, MFE
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vze3zb2k
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by vze3zb2k

For anyone who has seen the Pavla 1/72 Re 2005

I got this kit just recently. Upon examining the sprues, I discovered the rudder is totally misshapen, with a weird re-...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mass22
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by mass22

OT: Carrier for sale

Have you people seen this? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&category=26432&item=2454839870...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chris_cowen at hotmail.com
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by chris_cowen at hotmail.com

Airbrushing Dullcote

What's the recommended ratio of lacquer-to-thinner when airbrushing Dullcote? I'm using all Testor's products.
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by aklon3
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by aklon3

Mr Color Cross reference

I'm looking for some eqivilent colours for the following Mr Color numbers. They are called out in Hasegawa 1/48 Typhoon...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gibstuff_nospam_
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by gibstuff_nospam_

Instrument panel of Huey

I have a really detailed, molded instrument panel for this 1/35 Huey I am building. Can anyone give me good tips on pai...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jeff
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jeff

Diluting paint with Windex

A little while back, some people said Windex was a good dilutant for acrylic paint. I'm about to try using my airbrush...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mikodo
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by mikodo

Converting Trumpeter's F-105G to an F Model

Besides removing the ALQ-105 fairings on the fuselage and a new instrument panel for the back seat, are there any other...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by robbelothe
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by robbelothe

More stuff from the closet 1/48 A/C kits and decals

More stuff from the closet 1/48 A/C kits and decals Decals Super Scale F-18 # 48-346 VFA 132,303, 305 $5.00 Eagle Strik...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by y2kcomputers
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by y2kcomputers

FS: 3 Armor-Sherman/Marder III/Stug

Tamiya #35248 Marder III box open, bags sealed $26.00 Tamiya #35087 Sturmgeschutz IV box open, bags sealed $15.00 Testo...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by crw59
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by crw59

FA: VINTAGE AND RARE MODEL CARS - MUST LOOK!!!

Monogram 1934 Ford Coupe Monogram 1964 Lil Coffin Revell 1963 Sanitary Bucket & Mooneyes (Double Car Kit) PLEASE LOOK!:...
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posted by what
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