Model Forum / General / Models / April 2006

Normally a tap will cut a thread that's a bit bigger than the thread a
matching die will cut, so there is a small gap between the finished pieces
(needed so they can turn freely).

Go figure.  It could happen.
Kaliste Saloom #30703
IPMS/Acadiana Plastic Modelers Society
Lafayette, LA

I just noted that the IPMS-USA Journal has an article titled 'Build your
own vacuum chamber'. Can anyone tell me more about it? What's the
intended use? I recently bought a vacuum pump, and I'm planning to build
a vacuum chamber, for RTV and resin casting.

Spotted this whilst having a trawl on e-bay (item no. 7605733134)
http://tinyurl.com/o65c5
Never seen a lathe fitted with a motorcylce clutch before:)
And I wonder how he monitors the drip feed on the rear oiler?

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In relation to my other thread I am restoring a Myford super 7. I hav
the Myford paint and wondered. Should i apply primer to metal areas o
just apply the enamel paint? If so which primer? I am looking for bes
results and endurance.

All,
I am interested in making an F-4EJ in 1/48 scale or higher.  Price is
not a concern--quality is.  I know there are a lot of good F-4 kits on
the market...but who does the F-4EJ justice?  The only one I've seen