Model Forum / General / Models / May 2006

you can complain to the ridwood police about the child porn
poster.

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My local hobby shop has had a railway stuff order (they think) but its in
French so no one can understand it, can anyone here help, i have the email
in question, and my email is valid
ta

I have been playing for a while with an old lathe (XL I think) to try
and produce a sort of T&C Grinder. Before I actually "ruin" the lathe
can anyone tell me how important it is to provide protection for the
slides. I can imagine that in industry where a machine would work for a

Hello could anyone tell me if there is a supplier that will re-machine the
slideways on a bridgeport with the customer just suppyling the knee saddle
and bed also if there is anyone out there with  a 48 inch bed if this
facility is available or a complete 48 x 9 bed machine at a ...

Gentlemen
    A reminder  -- you have just one month left before the EU-wide
directive banning the use of lead-based solders comes into effect on 1st
July.  From that date it will be illegal to sell or use it  for routine

the aurora review was cool. i built one around the crack of
history's dawn. have you reviewed any lindberg's? if so,
please point me to it.
-e

was it ever tested or used as a night fighter?

I'll be going to Hamilton, Ontario next month. Can anybody comment on
these stores I found on the net.  I'm looking for plastic models,
mainly cars and supplies.
I would also like other opinions / reviews of hobby shops that you've

Once again I turn to you for guidance. I usually purchase small
unfinished craft wood pieces for vignettes and single figure displays at
stores like Michaels and Hobby Lobby. However, in regards to little
circles, squares, ovals, and rectangles, the smallest they carry are

Hi, I'd like to fit a cheap DRO system to my 6" lathe. With the
potential error on the cross-slide scale being doubled I am concerned
that if I use a typical chinese scale I will end up with less accuracy
than I need (or can currently acheive with the dials). Would it be

Is this OK for a low pressure steam engine?
Fabricated the set first and then thought about it!
Thanks
Steve

hasn' been done in awhile...
any kids posting here?
any women here? I personally don't know any women who build/collect
models.

I want to build a 2003 RAAF F-18 using the Academy 1/32 'C' model...
I've read the catapault tow-bar needs removing, a landing light added,
the seat has a different harness and the fin tips modified, is there
anything else please??

There was a thread about XY tables recently - just saw this on eBay:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7623960192&ssPageN
ame=STRK:MEWA:IT
which is an XY vice. They call it a two-way machine vice.