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B-58 tire color question

The XB-70 & YF-12/SR-71 all used tires with some sort of metal impregnated in the rubber, IIRC, to help withstand heat...
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posted by famvburg
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by famvburg

Armor Base idea

hi Gang, I am looking for ideas for armor bases. We currently produce a few now but would like to increase our line. Pl...
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posted by info
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by info

Paasche Air Brush Manual

Looking for a copy of the VL model manual... took mine apart to clean it and when I got it back together, it is blowing...
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posted by mitch
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by mitch

F-4B slatted tailplane

I'm just gearing up for a major - and I mean *major* - Phantom phrenzy. I'm going to be using the Hasegawa 1/72 kits. I...
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posted by enzo55
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by enzo55

Plans scam?

I thought I bought some ship model plans from a new site, bestscalemodels.com. That was on January 11. The paypal payme...
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posted by bsquare
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by bsquare

Lone Star Models Martin B-26 cockpit

Now available for the old Monogram Martin B-26 Marauder kit Complete resin cockpit and Bombardier's station. $24.00 plu...
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posted by lsmodels
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Acrylic model paint alternative?

Hi all, I checked the RMS FAQ first but couldn't find the answer to this one, but I paint a lot of airliners using a lo...
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posted by vvv
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by vvv

1:1 Car Photo

I just posted a scan over on abms of a touring car converted to a tow truck. Might be an incentive for someone to build...
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posted by checkreplyto
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question on airliner paints

I'm working on a boeing atm, and the instructions call for "boeing grey" and "coroguard grey" - does anyone know which...
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posted by nemesisg
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by nemesisg

B-47 Pics

Hey Guys, Does any one have any B-47 pictures they could send me? I want to build a B-47 E next, but I want to add some...
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posted by zdillion3
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Russian Kits for auction!

Great Russian stuff, resin and white metal, for auction! http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZ2-2dragoonQQhtZ-1 Lance Mertz...
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posted by lmertz
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WWII Russian Aircraft Interior Color

My IPMS Color Reference Guide calls for FS33481, a kind of expensive mustard yellow (think Grey Poupon without the flec...
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posted by maiesm72
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Waldron Line Safe?

I didn't see anyone else mention this, but in a press release, it appears that Roll Models will be taking over the Walr...
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posted by anrcox*at*mindspring.something
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by anrcox*at*mindspring.something

Australian Mirage IIIEO

I have almost completed the Italeri Mirage IIE in 1/48 scale and need some advice re the Australian version referred to...
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posted by derek.shaw
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