Model Forum / General / Models / January 2006

Can anyone recommend a mail order source of sheet plastic, plastic
strips of various widths, etc. for use in doing kit conversions?
Squadron Shop apparently no longer handles this type of product. TIA

Hi. I'm taking a break from military subjects for awhile and will be
building a few airliner kits. Are there modeling sites anyone could
recommend that are dedicated to this subject? Thanks...
david

Could anyone give me a hint about URL of Gunze Sangyo web site?
Thank you!

Monday January 9, 2006 at Old Metairie Library, 2350 Metairie Rd., Metairie
LA  6:30 - 8:30pm
http://www.geocities.com/flyingtigersscalemodelbuilders/flytig2.html

Does it exist a good  3 views drawing with structure panels for the Viggen
AJ-37???
Or... Does somebody know if all drawings published in Scale aircraft
modeling (R. Caruana) has been collected in one or more books.(perhaps will

their website says they are having a "giant sale" but the prices don't
seem all that low, except for a few mini books.
anyone got an idea what their regular prices were?   Their Wildcat and
Phantom books

Why do domestic appliances always gasp their last on or about a holiday when you
can't get spares or a service guy out?
In our case I strongly object to service engineer's extortionate charges, and we
had already organised a bearing and seal kit from ebay last week, so today we

Hi all, I've tried to post three times today but each time when I press
"preview" the post disappears and I get the "your post will appear
shortly" screen - but it doesn't. Any ideas as to what might be wrong?
Apologies in advance if some half finished replies turn up I will try

I've looked at RS, Farnell and CPC +googled and got a headache trying to
find a UK retailer for O760 + O780 size belts.
Anyone got a simple reference?
TIA

Models 50% off again - Plastic & diecast

OK, a mix of accuracy and flat out stupid engineering:
Hull-
Forefoot not quite bulbous enough, odd contour to stem.
Armor belt poorly defined at ends, upper and lower ends do not line up.

Does anyone know if it possible to buy a top or whatever to stop your
can of beer/shandy going flat when you have removed the ring pull.
My other half is always doing this!!
regards

anyone built the me163a?
bill?

Our Frecnh suppliers have just taken on Alanger. By the look of some
of these they are Frog recycled - again!
Does anyone know anything about this make?
David Pennington

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Check it out....