Model Forum / General / Models / July 2004

I've finally got round to getting the 4th axis working on my Taig CNC
Mill. I've currently got it set up so that 1.000" on the CAM software
equals 1 degree of rotation.
My question is, is that the way these things are normally configured, or

National sales ad runs here a day early. Next week is a half-off week.
The local shop has a Tamiya restock with many new items! The Ames,
Iowa shop has:
T-55

Good evening
Does anyone know where I can get plans for O Gauge live steam locos?
Simon K

Follow along at:
http://www.percongrp.com/pelikan/aircraft/mig3_ms.htm

Don't open the posting - I did and it screwed my PC.

i mailed of a smer walrus done for a friend and started
a airfix vulcan for another friend. it is a slow fill and
let dry as you guys know, so i wanted to work on another
kit. i looked at the stash and got overwhelmed because i

Hi Troops:
    My order from Squadron rolled in by UPS today. I have in my hands a
Squadron-Falcon vac-u-formed wind screen and canopy for the 1/32 scale
Mig-15. As 1/32 modellers are aware, the windscreen and canopy in the

Posted on ARC by Eric Lowe
http://s96920072.onlinehome.us/Gal3/2601-2700/Gal2651_F-18_Lowe/gal2651.htm
http://www.badcataviation.com/index.html
So I purchased one so baby Daniel can sit in it.

Ok, I've gotten an answer to my last question about the mold color of
the Italeri British paratroopers and US infantry (light tan), and now I
need more advice.
I'm using Humbrol paints because they were recommended and I've been

I bought the Dragon 1/700 Arizona.  The paint scheme suggested on the
instructions seem all wrong.  The deck color suggested is a very dark
grey.  I know that is wrong.  Can anyone suggest proper colors that
are readily available in the US and also if there is any reference

No commercial connection with this at all but it looks like a bargain to me.
7.5 kW Siemens three phase in, 3 phase out inverter
That is 10HP !!
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3828880683&ssPageName=STRK:
MEWA:IT

I see that TurboCad version 8 is being offered at £9-95 ( current version
is 10 at around £70). Is v8 worth having for the type of technical drawings
that we do  and what are its limitations?
Your views would be appreciated.

I still try occasionally to set Norton up to allow the adds page on Chris
Heapy's  adds page but still no luck.
when I try and add the addressee from the header bar
(http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~chrish/) I get the following note.

Hi all,
 does anyone know where i can get a set of plans for an Avro
Lancaster to be constructed using Balsa as opposed to foam (its not
for flying and the bigger the better)

can anyone offer a history, etc of the kits from the early 60's that had
jet engine noise?  I know I built a few and they only worked with the
fuselage parts separate, never as a complete plane. I recall you had to
had wrap the copper coil? what else?