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F/A-18 Hornet flown by Blue Angels Model Aircraft

The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is a multirole fighter aircraft. It has been the aerial demonstration aircraft for...
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posted by aircraftsmodel
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by aircraftsmodel

1/32" edge strips

Hi all, I am looking for a source for edge strips to cover the edge of a 1/32" thick glass slide, made of machinable pl...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by runcyclexcski
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by runcyclexcski

Mechanical drawings direct from Uncle Sam?

What is the process/source for getting one's mitts on US Govt drawings - namely US Army obsolete/historic weapon design...
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posted by HELLinhock
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by HELLinhock

Japanese radio-controlled tank

Another novelty scratchbuilding opportunity from Modern Mechanix: http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/31/no-men-in-r...
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posted by flanner
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by flanner

American Humour

James, This came in an e-mail from America, wherever that is. I don't know if you'll find it amusing but I thought I'd p...
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posted by fenham
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by fenham

Answer to Ebay raising it's prices

Try www.modelersswapmeet.com it is easy and free and will be free for a long time cheers John
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posted by info
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by info

Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit Model Aircraft

The Northrop Grumman B-2 spirit was a stealth heavy bomber type of aircraft. It was operated exclusively by the US Air...
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posted by aircraftsmodel
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by aircraftsmodel

Blue Paint for 1930's Aircraft Fuselages?

hi - I have the chrome yellow for the wings, but have been unable to figure out what the correct blue is for 1930's USA...
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posted by crw59
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by crw59

F-22 Raptor Model Aircraft

The F-22 Raptor was a stealth air superiority fighter aircraft. It was equipped for ground attack, electronic warfare,...
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posted by aircraftsmodel
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by aircraftsmodel

Lindberg HMS Hood = Ironic Find

Hi there. I was given a Lindberg 1/400 scale kit of the HMS Hood. I have yet to find a part in this kit that looks like...
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posted by TankBuilder2
20 comments posted 18yrs posted by TankBuilder2

Ebay raises its fees - sigh

Got an e-mail touting their nickel discount on insertion fees starting 2/20/08. Hurray! Panning further down is the rea...
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posted by HELLinhock
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by HELLinhock

Re: Opel Blitz Coal Gas Powered

> Does anyone know a source of good pictures or drawings of an Opel > Blitz or Mercedes truck converted for coal gas/ w...
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posted by stauffer
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by stauffer