Model Forum / General / Models / April 2004

I've had an ek4 for 2 years.
the entire time I've owned it, it will not run for longer than 2 minutes. in
it's life it has maybe travelled 500 feet.
has anyone heard of carb problems/replacement carbs?

Ok Everyone,
I just put a sample picture of my U-Boat out on alt.binaries.model.scale.
But I am fixing to put my pics on my website if you all like to see it...
Be paitent and I will get them up...

Came back from Berkeley Ace Hardware with an MPM Lockheed Vega 5 and a Revell
Atlantic.
The Vega cries out "Build me now!". Wiley Post's a/c to go along with Earhart's
a/c already on the shelf.

Does anyone have a source for some of the older Ironside kits such as the
Panzertraggerwagen or are these totally out of production.
                                                               Val Kraut

Header says it all.  Thanks.
Ken

Just returned from seeing "Alamo".
I understand that it has not been successful.
Anybody have opinions (on this group, of all places :-) as to why it has not
been a success?

Any one have the Feb. 1989 Fine Scale Modeler or March 2002 Scale Auto
issues?
I'm interested in the "Choosing an airbrush compressor" article in FSM and
"Powering your airbrush" article in SA.

Jusy wondering if anyone has built this kit as my girlfriend bought me one
(yes, bought me, this could be the start of a great relationship, just got
to get her educated on the kits I want, like the Trumpeter Wellington
when/if it arrives) for Easter.

Gang,
I'm building a 1/72 MiG-15 using the KP kit (yeah, yeah -- I know) and
Modela decals for a sand-over-light-blue camo USSR aircraft "White
317."

MUST BE SOME ELECTRICIANS HERE .
I'm doing a lot of alterations to my workshops. upgrading.
as it is now I have a ten way consumer unit for the house and on this
I now have a 63 amp mcb to supply power to another consuimer unit in

I'm not normally a ship builder, so please forgive me if this is a
stupid question. I'm preparing to start the Tamiya 1/350 Fletcher, and I
read the article on ModelWarships.com about making the missing flag
bags. It looks pretty simple, but it neglected to mention how many flag

Can anyone tell me the difference between a wet and a dry sandpaper? It's
uses and such?
I'm not a hardware type of guy so I wouldn't know jack about sandpapers.

Hasegawa kit #09528, "Zero, all Green".  They aren't kidding, the kit
contains markings for two Model 21 Zeros that are all over green, no
light gray under surfaces. This is a new one on me. Anybody out there
have any background on this scheme?

       I'm looking for folks who might be interested in buying a collection of
1/72 scale a/c and 1/25 scale car kits in Connecticut or nearby areas.
       I have many older kits, both 1/72 scale WWII and 1/25 scale cars. The
a/c are various brands including LS, Italeri, Hasegawa ...

kit # 8055 have the complete body clear and red glass and the decal sheet.
free to the first person who wants it. body has a coat of yellow paint on
it. if interested email me
Anthony