Model Forum / General / Models / August 2004

If ammonia does not work, lacquer thinner will. It will break up anything!

did you survive?

Not wanting to be troublesom, but it was a nicer, calmer world when
you could depend on having a specific and generic Microscale decal set
available when you needed it.
What has become of the modeling world, that one must rush out and buy

        a month slipped by, and then another, and another, and before I
knew it, nearly a year has gone by since my last web site update. Changes
in domestic and work arrangments seem to have that effect!  So as the site
approaches its 8th anniversary, I hope this means I'm back to ...

At the same time that I bought the NX 01 Enterprise, I also picked up a
Revell '62 Corvette.  There is/are a couple of
things that I was a tad disappointed in:
No chart of recommended paints

Weird but true...
While remodeling the basement (ie actually going around and painting bare
walls, installing ceiling tiles) the wife and I noticed that in every
location that

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.

Is Superscale out of business? Their web site seems to have disappeared.
I'm looking for a specific sheet, 72-293, because it has markings for a
57th FIG F-4E, but I can't seem to find it anywhere. If they are out of
business, does anybody else produce F-4E markings for this ...

anyway to thicken the thin stuff?

Hi,
Does anyone have a Colonial Viper kit for sale? Please Email. Thanks Daveout...

Hi group, going up to Newcastle upon Tyne, is the model shop still open in
Heaton St, and any more open in the city. What happened to Beatties is that
still open? Pete

... if it came down to deciding upon a universal scale between the two?
Like 1/24th and 1/25th cars.
Yes, I'm bored.
WmB

Does anyone have any experience or comments on this small 12" press
break from Axminster.
http://www.axminster.co.uk/default.asp?part=SSBP
I need a fair amount of small section brass or nickel silver strip and

I've only seen on google pics of the snake on models or die cast
planes.
anyone know where a pic is of the actual plane that had this marking?
I was thinking of hand painting on the Airfix 1/24 Stuka.

i bought a bottle of the stuff and it comes out yellow.
doesn't seem to flow well. an i doing something wrong?