Model Forum / General / Models / February 2005

folks, Victory Models has a decal pkg in the new products section of FSM
January issue, that suggests there were Starfighters with US Navy
markings...
now I haven't been able to find a pic...

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http://www.hannants.co.uk/search/?FULL=AX07004

Anyone help? Hannants dont have any
cheers

I am looking to build a 5" electric loco using two C5 motors. Looking to
make a controller anyone got a design. This will be working at 60amps. Have
you been there. Been down the home made electronic controller which just
keeps blowing transistors.

Guys,  I think I'll throw up.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5948049328&ssPageName=ADME:X:
ON:US:2
Art

I'm thinking about buying my first airbrush set, and this Aztek compressor
looks interesting. Does anyone have any experience with it and comments
about it? Thanks.

I'm using photo-etched parts for the first time
(railings and attennas for a ship),
and I need suggestions for ways to attach these parts
to the styrene plastic.

Can someone please tell me who took over the business of Bruce
Engineering.
I am looking for a supplier of cylinder hones.
My local auto accessory shop doesn't do such items.

Hey all.
Cracking on with some armour for a change, mix of metal and plastic figures.
i cant find any good websites in colour.......
BTW the artist who bought my Wessex says she loves it, man she must be blind

I now have a reliable news feed, but I am still getting indications of
low traffic.  There were only 45 new messages today.  A few years ago
rms was running 150-200 messages a day.  Was Usenet a fad with modelers,
or what?  Is modeling declining?  Went to a modeling show/contest

Great article in the IPMS Journal! Just wish the pics were in color.
Hub

I've got a small clark bead blaster loaded with glass bead. My problem is
that the parts I'm doing are very small and detailed and the visibility has
quickly become very poor though the top window. I was wondering if its
better to replace this with a bit of safety glass or something ...

What sort of paint (enamel or acrylic) can be used on vinyl track ?
Thanks at all

Just in case someone's interested...
Linden Hill Imports published a list of A Model future releases:
there's a lot of nice things... and finally an IL-76 in 1/72...
If they only did also a Mil-26 and a Tu-22m. But of course they'll

All the action figures need to sh.t from time to time and without
toilets, they will sh.t into their underpants ...