Model Forum / General / Models / August 2004

I must have built that old Revell kit a dozen times.
anyone else make one?  Time for Trumpeter to give us a 1/32 version....
Craig

Anyone else getting a 404 message for armorama?
Tues Aug 3.
Mike
Mike

Check out this beautiful and HUGE kit at www.cybermodeler.com !

I am currently researching and compiling information for a
newsletter/magazine that I want to start called "Grumman Amphibians."
It would contain photos, information on different Grumman amphibs,
production lists, individual histories, stories from pilots and

I recently returned to model building after many years.  I have been
following this board for a little under a year to try to get up to get
back up to speed regarding new products and methods of doing things.
While I was doing this I built a few kits of different types.  From

In  Cookie's review of the figures he mentioned a Para Scout Jeep
would be a great addition to these figures.
Could the below jeep work with them?
thx - Craig

Due to time waster.....
EIM First 20 volumes up to Vol 20 issue 8, about
5 or 6 random ones missing.
Last 4 years since Sept 2000 continuous

Still has the vice fitted. Bought a couple of years ago
intending it to be the basis of a wheel cutting engine
(Because of 3 linear degrees of freedom).
£125 or exchange for depthing tool.

dial code from uk-US please
anyone?

Well...I'm down to one bike at the moment.
Was out to breakfast yesterday when some knuclehead backed into my
'03...scared the snot out of him when I came out of the restraunt
yelling "what the f@#k do you think you're doing?!?!".  Bunch of

I was checking out a friends Ju-88A and since the lines were raised I asked him
if it was the Revell kit. He replied it was the "old" Italeri kit and we
started discussing the age of that mold. He pulled out the instructions which
had the newer anglicized spelling of Italeri and no ...

Ok folks.
I am still pretty new to model engineering, only been into it for 2 o
3 months. To start with I bought myself a mini mill, which has bee
great so far. But now I am starting to realise the benifits of a sligh

How are we supposed to know which ones are the "semi-transparent
pearlescent" overcoats?  I'd be interested in knowing which of the blue
shades are semi-transparent, in case any of you have already experimented
with them.  For your records (if you're interested) 2711 Anthracite Gray ...

The colour(ised) films on WWI on TV Saturday reminded me that it's going
to be 90 years ago today, August 1, that the Great War got off to a
start.  It seemed when I was a child that it was very ancient history
even though I lived next door to a veteran.  It somehow seems closer

How many different kits were made? I have the tank kit, and remember a Z-28, VW
bug, Nomad...........but there must have been others?