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Bargain Geared Motor for motorizing plastic kits

I was at the Edmonton Dollarama store when my eyes lit up on seeing a handheld battery (2x AA cells) powered pencil sha...
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posted by papapeng3
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Veterans Day

"On the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month, the guns were silenced." Hi. all. Please remember al...
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posted by sctuser
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Revell 1/48th Lunar Module - Tips wanted

I'm building a 1:48 scale lunar module, and this is the first model I have built for about 30 years. I'd like some advi...
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posted by m8081679
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Dear Santa -

Dear Santa - will you please get off your ass and give us a 1/32 aircraft deck tractor with 1/32 crewmen? 1950's era wo...
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posted by cwestbrooke
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Where to find the Ship Modeling FAQ

Archive-name: models/ships/faq Posting-Frequency: 7 days Last-modified: 27 October 2008 This is the POINTER to the Freq...
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posted by kopfj
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If wishes were horses . . .

Just had a quick 40 minute run round the IPMS show at Telford, duly inspired have been looking over the stash, but I fe...
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posted by mike
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any signs of life?

man, the net is dead tonight. no models, no coins, no tunes. damn.
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posted by someone
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Tamiya Centaur - Color Advice Needed Please

I've just bought a Tamiya Centaur, mostly because it looked an interesting subject. I should say that I'm not an expert...
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posted by nigel
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Just got an October SAMi and...

Right inside Airfix has an ad stating they are releasing new mould Spitfires and a Bf 109 in 1/72. Since this is old new...
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posted by vze3zb2k
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OT Acrylic sealant query

Problem: Client of the charity I work for who is working for London Underground has 'safety' shoes with a hollow grid s...
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posted by mike
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Sow's ear into a silk purse?

Have you ever been able to do it? Have you ever started with one of the worst damned dogs of a kit and ended up with a...
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posted by hill4448
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Used a new masking tape.

Found it at Lowes. I used it on a model and found it to be superior to the general beige masking tape and the blue pain...
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posted by willshak
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Flight wires

Recently at the Cinci show, I saw a A-12 that had flat flight wires from the wing to the fuslage. Does anyone know where...
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posted by bill6mc
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