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OT "Test Pilot" 1938

On Turner Classic Movie Channel (TCM) right now (08:05 EST) "Test Pilot" 1938.
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posted by willshak
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solder

What is the best and easiest way to make (solder) brass railings and ladders scale 1:72?
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posted by rt.s
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Spraying PolyScale acrylics

Hi. Until now I've airbrushed exclusively with either Tamiya or ModelMaster acrylics. Unfortunately, the local sources...
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posted by youngde811
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Brass porthole frames on warships

I just got a Photo etch set for the Russian battleship Borodino (battle fo Tsushima-1905). The set includes porthole fr...
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posted by stauffer
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Corsair salmon pink primer

Some early F4U-1 "birdcage" Corsairs used a weird salmon pink primer colour in the wheel bays and other interior areas....
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posted by enzo55
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hey rufus

anyone seen or heard?
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posted by someone
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Revell Ju-52 with floats?

Didn't Revell offer floats/pontoons with their 1/72 kit back in the 1960-70's ? I have some vague memory of building thi...
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posted by cwestbrooke
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FOR SALE - 1/35 Plastic Figure Sets WWII

Time to cull the herd once again - 1/35 Figure Sets $3.00 each to Continental USA only. postage will be figured out dep...
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posted by cwestbrooke
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by cwestbrooke

chromate yelloe

the p38 they pulled out of the glacier was yellow. with solid od over gray.
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posted by someone
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Where to find the Ship Modeling FAQ

Archive-name: models/ships/faq Posting-Frequency: 7 days Last-modified: 23 January 2009 This is the POINTER to the Freq...
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posted by kopfj
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Any Train Modelers Here ? Glencoe Train question

anyone have info on this kit? Worth $7.00 I've not had luck finding out how big the original trains were so 1/120 is a...
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posted by cwestbrooke
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by cwestbrooke