Model Forum / General / Models / February 2006

I'm trying to find a used Boxford 250 PC or a Denford Easiturn CNC lathe
or a similar sized CNC lathe forsale.  I have found a few on some UK
dealer websites, but they have been sold.  I know from searching the web
that others have shown up on Ebay in the past year as well.  ...

on Hobby Link Japan  http://www.hlj.com/product/ACD12407 is a
forthcoming release of Academy's superb F-8 crusader, an F-8P French
Navy. According to the box pic this kit will have "Newly tooled
horizontal stabilizers and antenna parts". To my understanding the

Gday all, I am wondering if any of you have, or know where I could find,
drawings or photos of the interior of the Shorts Skyvan? TIA
Andrew

Hi Troops:
    Maryland Public TV is running a couple of interesting programs tonight,
one on D-Day and one on John Ford's World War II documentaries. The
D-Day program reminds me of one of my wished for projects, a D-Day C-47.

Anyone know Swede Ware?  Looking to make contact.
Thanks, Mike West/Lone Star Models

My first attempt of the Fujimi 1/24 RS-12 kit. Could be done better, but I
am happy.  :-)
http://www.pbase.com/wlachan/lamborghini_countach_5000qv

In November I took out a subscription to MEW. I found 'isubscribe.co.uk'
whilst browsing and as they offered a discount I paid using a debit card.
Their acknowledgement email mentioned that it might take 4 to 6 weeks for
the first issue. In january I emailed to Highbury several ...

I have a clausing kondia mill ( bridgeport clone ) and need to make a
replacement gib strip for the saddle
gib strip is badly worn and no adjustment left
it tapered suggested material i.e. bronze but what type and anybody know the

Was doing some reminiscing lately about olden days.  Model mags back
then primarily covered flying models (stick and tissue type).  An
occasional shelf display (solid) model.
What were the first mags that covered plastic models?

I popped the cover on the ERTL 1/48 Tornado and it has
to have the silliest canopy I have ever seen. Why in the
world would they mold the canopy frame seperate?
Does anyone make a vacuform canopy for this beasty

Witajcie,
Mam taki problem.
Chce rozcienczyc farbke (czarna akrylowa Tamiya XF-1) tak aby lekko
przyciemnic kawalek modelu.

Vince across the road asked me to look at a pedestal grinder that he
has acquired, but as both of us already have such beasties, it's
looking for a new home.
Floor standing, has got 9" wheels fitted but could go up to 10" by the