Model Forum / General / Models / April 2005

I was at the KB Toys outlet store north of Phx and they had alot of
kits by Kitech, carriers, A-10, Battleship Iowa, Su-31. I bout 2
carriers, 1/800 for $12. They look ok, deft not Tamigawa, but
buildable. Anyone heard of this company ?

About two months ago, my father-in-law died at the tender age of 92.
Over the past month, my wife and I, along with most of the rest of her
family have been cleaning out his home and getting it prepped for sale.
This means going over and hauling out antique (read old - very old) and

Subject says it all. Has anyone ever heard of this company?
Rob

Looking for any Liveriies Unlimited declas in 1/144th scale.
Thanks

I've just wasted three hours of my life trying to track down 2 off 10mm
x 1.25 50mm long fully threaded screws. I have a fine collection of
teeth-sucking, sarcastic storemen, and nothing else to show for my
efforts.

Hi Troops:
    Has anyone tried to access Hyper Scale's "Planer Talking" forum
lately?? All I get since last evening is a message "Server not
available". I can get on "Ship Chat" O.K. but the aircraft forum through

I can't access Missing Links last night (Friday 22nd) or this morning
(Saturday), anyone else having problems?
I notice a post regarding Hyperscale's forums, which are located on Net 54,
as Missing Link's forums are?

Can anyone recommend some decent 1/35 German WWII mid or later jerry cans? I
grabbed a set of the Tamiya ones at the HL the other day, only to discover
what's inside doesn't match the three handled can pictures on the outside.
Thanks in advance,

I've got a few model related items on eBay... Auctions close late
Sunday April 17.
Reheat Models 120mm SR-71 / U-2 / Space Shuttle Pilot
Superscale Decal 72-581 B-1B Bombers

I was talking to someone about how difficult it is to buy from a web site
nowadays. So many people have missed the point. As a web designer I was told
you should be able to buy something from a site in three clicks.
At last I found a site that allowed me to do this. It's called

After a very long layoff over the Autumn and Winter I have finally made some
progress on the saga of the shed. Over the last couple of weeks I've cast the
last of the walls which define the outside of the workshop floor slab. Over
the weekend I fitted and mortared in the 110mm pipes ...

Machine Mart have a VAT free day this Sunday and I was considering
buying one of their Clarke CMD10 mill/drill machines. I only need it
for light hobby/modelling purposes. Anyone any experience of the
machine - is it worth buying at £240

Turbo prop DC-3 kit with a beautiful decal sheet
Please look at:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5969955699&rd=1&sspagename=ST
RK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1
Thanks,

Having just come back to the hobby after a 20 year hiatus, I have been
reading a lot about "Future". Can someone enlighten me as to:
(a) what it is
(b) what it's used for; and

Anybody know if the new AM Vindicators will be available at the Atlanta
Nats? Pete