Model Forum / General / Models / March 2005

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Caeser WW2 72nd figures
Cant find a supplier in UK, anywhere else?
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I want to make a few rectangular slabs of dense expanding polyurathane
foam about 150mm x 150mm x 50mm. and intend to just make a box shape
and 'squirt the foam and close the lid" - what can I cover the sides
with that the foam WON'T stick to?

i got the kit from ebay, series 3-129.
is this the good one to use for my manchester vac conersion?
do you think i should wait for the new release?
i think the vac conversion is rare, (thanks again to the

I can use any two of the following for a medium-duty sliding bearing in an
oxygen environment. Keeping cost and availability in mind, which would be
the best pair to use both as a low-friction bearing and to avoid galling
(the cheapest and most available pair which would work ...

I am in Canada . I would like to keep to Canada/US trade due to shipping
costs. Each pay own shipping. My Wants list is not very specific, but if you
like, let me know what you have and make an offer! General wants list at the
bottom.

I keep seeing this in Scale Auto Mag and I'm not sure what it is since
there's never a brand referred to.  Can someone give me a hint please?  I
see 2-part auto Bondo and also household Bondo in smaller containers.  Is
any of this similar?  Thanks!  ~Sara

It's often coated mild steel I think. Anyone know coated what with
usually?  And where do you buy it (1, 1.5, 2mm thick)? TIA.

Does anyone have experience with cyanide-free silver plating? How does it
compare?
Second question, does anyone know how to go about getting potassium cyanide
in the UK? You used to be able to get it from a chemist's shop by signing a

Check out Kelly Jamison's Bell X-1A build on Cybermodeler Online
(www.cybermodeler.com)!

I have the following item that I just never going to build, so it needs a
home where it will get done.
Includes:
Tamiya Wespe 10.5cm SPG

Just completed making arrangements so we can go to her family reunion in
Illinois over July 4th weekend- surfed a bunch of travel sites and got two
tickets from Palm Springs to Moline for about $250 each, ROUNDTRIP! This was
about half what I thought it would be!!

i was wondering could any of you help with a problem sourcing a part
for my latest model.
I am building a 1:43 Alpina B3 3.3 E36, which as standard came with
Alpinas classic 17" 20 spoke alloys. They are fitted to many many

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i'm working on their kv-1s and was wondering if they are
accurate, are they someone else's molds and are there any
glaring mistakes, add on's or must have's?
it look like a kv.....

please let me know if there are any sales easter week.
i will be near a store and a plastic sale would flost my
dingy.
thanks, guys.