Model Forum / General / Models / June 2006

working on the interior and comparing to shots from the
hitler squadron book. very nicely done and it's easy to
detail. too bad it won't show as much buttoned up. it would
be fun to do the radio and engineer stuff, but it wouldn't

Just got mine in the mail, poly wrap bag, color cover, looks like an
entirely different magazine.

Hey y'all!
My ISP has flat out refused to carry the alt.binaries newsgroups
for valid security reasons.  I've been reading rms throug google
newsgroups.  I'd REALLY like to see some of the stuff on ABMS

Just for curiousness, when were issued the first acrylic colours for
scale modelling?
I mean: I recall to have seen the first Tamiya hobby colors in 1982 or
so, here in Italy, and the Gunze some years later, but when did they

has the utka, or duck, russian research ac ever been kitted?
that shore is one cool bird.

Morning chaps
Ordered a lathe from Warco, arrived unexpectadley this morning.  Ive
spent mopst of the day making up a trolley, and mving it into the
workshop at the back of the garden. Entailed a few paths, steps,

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http://rapidshare.de/files/23204811/WWII_Luftwaffe_Fighter_Modelling.rar.html
http://rapidshare.de/files/23205036/The_Rise_and_Fall_of_Luftwaffe.rar.html
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Anyone know the origin of the German PG electrical threads? They seem
to have no logical sizes that they are based on. I gather that PG is
the German for 'tank thread'.
http://www.sealconusa.com/techinfo.htm   gives the sizes.

I began a new thread in the uk.legal and the uk.legal.moderated forums, I
titled it 'Add the next line'.
I began with
I want

I am looking for some cfm-56 engines for some  kc-135s I am building.
If anyone can help me out with some please contact me directly via.
e-mail or let me know. I would really appreciate the help.
Thanks,

The AirDoc F-4 decal sheet instructions claim that the Europe-1 camouflage
is simply SEA camouflage with the Tan 30219 replaced by Charcoal Gray 36081.
This has been borne out by a number of people whith whom I have
corresponded. That would make the full spec 36081/34102/34079.

I'd appreciate some pointers on how to make a mould.
I had some orthotic shoe inserts made, they're of pretty hard plastic.
I'd like to make a few more pair, as they're very expensive to buy, custom
made.

Hi  As any body got any contact blades of a reversing switch as three of
mine have broke off
one would get me by for now, and the rollers are very badly burnt are they
made out of stainless steel

Anyone have a copy of the manual for a heidenhain dro? I think the
model is the TNC 111 2 axis readout as commonly fitted to  many mills.
The power connector plug and one of the front panel switches are
broken and I need to check the parts numbers and connections for

I have a dsign center in India. Located in Bangalore. I am looking out
for jobs such as legacy conversion, reverse engineering of products and
concept to engineering conversions. If any of these services are
required, pl get in touch with me.