Model Forum / General / Models / July 2004

Now I've finally moved I'm sorting out my workshop.  I now have an outside
workshop, which is a brick built double garage.  I'm going to dryline it to
make it warmer and less damp (also running a dehumidifier full time on the
damp front).  I intend to screw 2" batons to the walls ...

Hi, I have recently purchased the Revell 1/32nd scale starfighter "
Ferrari" Markings, but would like to finish the kit as a colourful
American or Canadian example. As I like to create my own decals using
my PC and printer I was wondering if there is anyone out there who can

Has anyone finished one and posted any pics yet?

I've got no problem with Tom Ridge exploring worst-case scenarios, but
any suggestion that any election above the municipal level can be
seriously compromised by terrorist attacks in the US is ridiculous.
Scenario #1: All the pres and VP candidates are assassinated. (Does this

18 of my "tools" are gator clips.
I've been using really powerful automotive lacquer thinner to clean gator
clips.  That stuff rips everything off... water based, oil based, spray can
paint and of course, lacquer.

Hey all,
I recently purchased a 1/4 oz. bottle of flat black Testors Acryl.  It is
in those familiar little square bottles and has a white lid and labled as
Acryl.  Now they also have Testors Model Master Acryl.  Is there a

Isn't it great when you can repay a favour?
I've got a mate who's helped me out a *lot* in the past. Now he has a
problem that can be made to go away with a lathe and a small amount of
know-how.

ok, who was it that makes the correction and detail stuff
for the 110-g4?
anyone have a couple of swastikas to part with?

I desperately need a set of dive flaps for a 1/48 scale SBD Dauntless model
kit.  This is the Accurate Miniatures SBD1, but I'm sure other A.M. dive
flaps would work.  If anybody has any spare parts or used photo etched dive
flaps, let me know asap.  I'm willing to buy them from you ...

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What did the "PLA" in Testors paint stand for?
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I have the new Trumpeter LCM(3), and it is a nice kit.
You can build and mark the kit as a US or British boat at Normandy, or as a
US boat at Okinawa.
My question:  what's an appropriate tank for the US boats?

The US belts arrived Sat morn, hit the town that night with my 1977 CHiPs
buckle, nice big brass thing, my chick wasnt impressed, and with the
sunglasses and white jacket and black shirt with collar over said i looked
like something from a porn movie, and nope didnt get the chance ...

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I have for sale a copy of Kookburras book on the P-38 Lightning by Roy Cross.
The booklet includes color schemes, line drawings, cockpit photos, and more.
It is in mint condition.  I am asking $5 + $2 P&H.  Thanks.
Boyd Waechter